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Singaporean Man Jailed and Fined for Insulting Islam in Malaysia
A 56-year-old Singaporean man has been sentenced to 14 days in jail and fined US$1,733 (S$2,200) by a Malaysian court for insulting Islam during an e-hailing trip in Johor Bahru. The incident led to his conviction for religious insensitivity.
21 Aug, 05:25 — 21 Aug, 09:17
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straits-timesMostly Factual6d ago
Singaporean man gets 14 days’ jail, fined $2.2k for insulting Islam in JB - The Straits Times
Singaporean man gets 14 days’ jail, fined $2.2k for insulting Islam in JB The Straits Times
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Singaporean man, 56, jailed 14 days and fined US$1,733 for insulting Islam in Johor
In a video that went viral, Mohamed Anim Atam was recorded by an e-hailing driver making remarks about the Quran while travelling in Johor Bahru.
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Singaporean man jailed for insulting Islam during e-hailing trip in Johor Bahru
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 21 — A 56-year-old Singaporean man has been jailed for 14 days and fined RM7,000 after admitting...
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