Page 16 - Internal Security Act News Today

SINGAPORE - The threat of terrorism and extremism still exists and continues to morph into new forms, hence Singapore cannot afford to let its guard down. Terror groups like the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Al-Qaeda and Jemaah Islamiah (JI) remain active, and still influence and inspire followers worldwide to mount attacks, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...

Locally, there have been a growing number of self-radicalised individuals in recent years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PM Lee expressed worry over the growing number of self-radicalised individuals in Singapore.

Singapore News - A self-radicalised Singaporean detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) in 2021 for planning a knife attack on Jews was... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Amirull Ali made "good progress" in his rehabilitation, says the Internal Security Department.

SINGAPORE - The year was 2015 and, like many teenagers, Hamzah (not his real name) would spend hours every day playing video games, including first-person shooters, in his room. The difference was that the 18-year-old considered this part of his prep work - alongside watching videos of beheading and hostages burned alive - to desensitise himself ahead of joining the...

“Knowing that someone out there cares about me definitely plays a huge role,” says a former detainee.

Singapore News - The year was 2015 and, like many teenagers, Hamzah (not his real name) would spend hours every day playing video games, including first-person shooters, in his room. The difference was that the 18-year-old considered this part of his prep work – alongside watching videos... Read more at www.tnp.sg

ST dives into the radicalisation journeys of four youths and their road to rehabilitation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

DMK is not scared of Income Tax raids, as it had even faced the stringent MISA (Maintenance of Internal Security Act) during the emergency