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Shanmugam said there are “a number of reasons” why the teen was detained without trial.

Christchurch-like terror attack thwarted in Singapore Christchurch-like terror attack thwarted in Singapore 28th Jan 2021   (AA): A major terror attack has been foiled in Singapore as a 16-year-boy planning to attack two mosques and kill worshipers was arrested, an official statement said. The secondary school student of Indian ethnicity, whose name was not revealed, had prepared a plan to carry out attacks on March 15 this year — the second anniversary of the Christchurch terror attack, sai...

Views: Visits 68 A teenager in Singapore has been detained under the country’s strict Internal Security Act (ISA) for plotting to kill Muslims in two mosques on March 15, a date set aside for the anniversary of the deadly 2019 Christchurch attacks. The 16-year-old student, who is a Protestant Christian of Indian ethnicity, is the youngest to be detained under such law, the ministry of home affairs (MOHA) said in a statement, adding that the teenager was inspired by a far-right extrem...

Carousell taking steps to moderate listings after youth detained under ISA | Video Singapore 28 Jan 2021 11:33PM (Updated: 28 Jan 2021 11:40PM) Carousell is taking steps to update how it moderates its listings. This follows news of a youth who was detained under the Internal Security Act for planning to attack two mosques in Singapore. The 16-year-old had attempted to purchase a machete from Carousell. Tagged Topics

Singaporean teen who planned mosque attacks will get lawyer, attend hearing under ISA: Shanmugam | Video Singapore 28 Jan 2021 11:57PM (Updated: 29 Jan 2021 12:00AM) The Singaporean teenager detained under the Internal Security Act for planning to commit terrorist acts at two local mosques will get a lawyer and attend a hearing to set out his position. Advertisement

Singapore detains teen for intending to attack mosque Teen planned to attack on anniversary of Christchurch killings, intended to Livestream attack Reuters January 28, 2021 A convoy of armoured police vehicles carrying Bangladeshi workers, who were detained for planning attacks in their home country, arrives at the State Court in Singapore May 27, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS SINGAPORE: Singapore has detained a 16-year-old for intending to attack two mosques, plans authorities said were inspired by ...

Singapore detains teen over plans to attack mosques AP, SINGAPORE Authorities in Singapore have detained without trial a 16-year-old student who made detailed plans and preparations to carry out “terrorist attacks” on two mosques with a machete. The Singaporean teen was inspired by an Australian white supremacist who killed 51 worshipers at two mosques in New Zealand in 2019, the Singaporean Internal Security Department said on Wednesday. The teen, an ethnic Indian Christian who was not na...

President of NCCS Reverend Keith Lai (second from left) meeting the Mufti of Singapore Dr Nazirudin Mohd Nasir (second from right) with other Christian and Muslim leaders, on Jan 28, 2021. - ST SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Christian and Muslim religious leaders in Singapore met on Thursday (Jan 28) to reaffirm the mutual trust and understanding between the two religious communities and condemn the plot by a Protestant Christian youth to attack Muslims at two mosques here. The meeting was...

January 27, 2021 The youth bought a tactical vest from an online platform and had found his choice machete on Carousell but had not purchased it yet. Internal Security Department SINGAPORE - A 16-year old Singaporean student has been detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for planning to attack two mosques and kill worshippers in Singapore on March 15 this year - the second anniversary of the Christchurch terror attacks. A Protestant Christian of Indian ethnicity, he is the first detain...

SINGAPORE - A 16-year-old Singaporean student has been detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for planning to attack two mosques and kill worshippers in Singapore on March 15 this year - the second anniversary of the Christchurch terror attacks. A Protestant Christian of Indian ethnicity, he is the first detainee to be influenced by far-right extremist ideology and the youngest person detained under the ISA for terrorism-related activities to date, said the Internal Security Department ...