Singapore cancels work permits of two Bangladeshi nationals for extremist posts on social media
Singapore has repatriated two Bangladeshi nationals after they were found posting extremist content on social media. Authorities stated the individuals were not linked to terrorist plots but held views incompatible with Singapore's multiracial society.
Why it matters
It reflects Singapore's strict approach to maintaining social cohesion and managing the influence of foreign workers on national security.
The Internal Security Department said the pair were separately investigated in July for their extremist posts.
The report relies on official government statements regarding security and immigration policy.
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