Online Sedition III: Singapore's PM Lee emphasises zero tolerance for racism AND Sedition Act to be strengthened

The PM's comments just reported hours ago on Channelnewsasia clarified that the three charged for sedition was intended to reflect the government's position on racist language here in Singapore. I am gratified to read as well that CNA reported that the PM also feels as I do that it is necessary to teach the young here about the importance of multi-racialism.

Further, CNA also reports that the Government intends to review the Sedition Act to determine whether it needs to be strengthened or updated to deal with the modern electronic communication technologies as well as updating the sanctions

PM Lee says racist remarks will not be tolerated in multi-racial SingaporeChannelnewsasia.com

Government reviewing Sedition Act to deter racial, religious hatred incitement Channelnewsasia.com