Police are investigating local activist Gilbert Goh for holding up a sign in relation to the Israel-Hamas conflict at Speaker's Corner in Chinatown. On Saturday (Oct 21), CNA reported that the police are 'aware of a social media post showing a man holding onto a sign relating to the Israel-Hamas conflict'. However, Goh was not identified.
PHOTO: Reddit/Roadto75Police are investigating local activist Gilbert Goh for holding up a sign in relation to the Israel-Hamas conflict at Speaker's Corner in Chinatown.
He was expressing his views regarding the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict and a photo of himself doing so has been posted on multiple social media platforms. The statement added that peace and harmony experienced in Singapore "should not be taken for granted" and that Singapore must not let events happening externally affect the situation within the country.Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Friday thatHe also noted that a lot of questions on the issue have been filed in Parliament.
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