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#788 Is Singapore’s elections under siege?

Apr 27, 202537 minSeason 4Ep. 788
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Episode description

GE2025 has been hit with scandal, with cases of foreign interference from Malaysia and controversial open letters. Noor Deros, a Malaysia-based religious personality, claimed to represent the religious teacher community when seeking endorsements from WP to attack Singapore's Muslim law. We speak to Ustazah Dr Siti Nur 'Alaniah Binte Abdul Wahid, an active member of the local religious teachers community, to understand what's going on.


(01:28) Case of foreign interference in Singapore’s elections

(11:01) Say hello to Ustazah Dr Siti Nur ‘Alaniah Binte Abdul Wahid

(15:32) The Administration of Muslim Law Act (AMLA) today

(23:40) Abolish AMLA?

(30:05) How long do laws or proposals get passed?

(34:53) Knowing how other communities perceive the Malay-Muslim community

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