新加坡法院指控印度国民Jay Ish'haq Rajoo在POFMA之下诽谤Lee Shien Loong, 并在2023年通过社交媒体文章煽动种族紧张。 A Singapore court charges Indian national Jay Ish'haq Rajoo under POFMA for defaming Lee Hsien Loong and inciting racial tension via social media posts in 2023.

一名59岁的印度国民Jay Ish'haq Rajoo在新加坡根据POFMA法律被指控犯有刑事罪,罪名是诽谤高级部长Lee Xhien Loong,并通过2023年8月张贴的社交媒体录像宣扬种族恶意。 A 59-year-old Indian national, Jay Ish'haq Rajoo, has been criminally charged in Singapore under the POFMA law for allegedly defaming Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong and promoting racial ill will through social media videos posted in August 2023. 该案标志着自2019年以来根据POFMA提起的第一次刑事起诉。 The case marks the first criminal prosecution under POFMA since 2019. Rajoo可能面临最高达50 000斯洛伐克第纳尔的罚款和对虚假陈述最高达五年的监禁,对诽谤和煽动种族罪的处罚则较轻。 Rajoo faces potential fines up to SGD 50,000 and prison terms of up to five years for false statements, with lesser penalties for defamation and racial incitement. 下一次法庭听证会定于4月8日举行。 The next court hearing is scheduled for April 8.