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Asia Sentinel Singapore to Tighten Screws Again on Free Expression Critic say new bill expands state censorship under guise of ‘online protection’ Oct 27, 2025 By: Andy Wong Ming Jun PM Wong’s government continues to tighten the vise The Singapore government is seeking to push through new legislation that, while ostensibly designed to protect citizens from online harm, is being disparaged by critics, including the NGO Civicus Monitor, as political cover to expand state censorship powers, further entrenching gove… Keep reading with a 7-day free trial Subscribe to Asia Sentinel to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives. Start trial Already a paid subscriber? Sign in © 2025 Asia Sentinel Publisher Privacy Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice Start your SubstackGet the app Substack is the home for great culture This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts