Facebook says order to block States Times Review could stifle freedom of expression in Singapore
Singapore—Facebook is deeply concerned about the order from the Singaporean Government to block access to…
Singapore orders anti-govt website to warn readers of falsehoods
Singapore ordered the Facebook page of an anti-government website Saturday to warn readers it regularly…
Rejected: States Times Review’s application to cancel fake news Correction Direction
Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam has rejected the application by States Times Review…
States Times Review’s Alex Tan refuses correction direction – “I will defy and resist every unjust law”
Singapore—Alex Tan Zhi Xiang, the person responsible for the States Times Review blog and who…
Facebook issues disclaimer on States Times Review post after Alex Tan refuses correction direction
Singapore — After the States Times Review’s (STR) Alex Tan Zhi Xiang refused to comply…
Facebook instructed to publish correction on post after States Times Review editor refuses to comply with fake news law
The office in-charge of the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) has directed…
POFMA invoked 2nd time this week—States Times Review told to correct Facebook post about PAP activist
Singapore—On Thursday, November 28, Alex Tan Zhi Xiang of the Facebook page States Times Review was…
ICA refutes claims it made a deal with States Times Review founder Alex Tan
Singapore—The controversial political activist and writer Alex Tan is back in the news again, with…
UPDATE: After IMDA geoblock, Singapore Herald, formerly STR, moves content to Patreon
Despite a geoblock from Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) on Saturday, December 15, the contentious…
Facebook on why it kept controversial States Times Review post, “We don’t have a policy of removing false content”
Facebook has stated its reasons for not assenting to requests from the government of Singapore…