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Apr 2, 2022 · SINGAPORE: A growing number of people think that racism remains an important problem even while the overwhelming majority believe everyone in Singapore can become rich or successful...
Jul 29, 2021 · Racial violence is rare; so too is overt discrimination. Nine in ten Singaporeans surveyed in 2018 by the Institute of Policy Studies, a local think-tank, reported that the level of racial harmony...
Jun 27, 2022 · In Singapore, the term “casual racism” has been used by academics and government officials alike to describe such acts. The Australian Human Rights Commission defines casual racism as conduct...
Apr 3, 2022 · SINGAPORE - A majority of Singapore residents feel that racism remains an important problem today, and those who feel this way tend to be younger and more highly educated, according to a recent...
Mar 6, 2024 · SINGAPORE: While casual racism is taken more lightly in the current generation, the issue is still something that needs to be addressed, according to stakeholders and experts.
Apr 3, 2022 · Since 2016, in fact, people perceive the level of racism to have fallen, with 39 per cent indicating that most Singaporean Chinese were at least mildly racist (down from 56 per cent) and similar drops in this sentiment toward Singaporean Malays and Indians.
Sep 19, 2021 · SINGAPORE - An upcoming law on racial harmonywill likely introduce new sanctions, including non-punitive ones, to try and shape social behaviour and social norms, said Law and Home Affairs ...
Jun 9, 2021 · Police are investigating. In another recent incident, an Indian Singaporean woman was reportedly kicked in the chest by an assailant, who also used racial slurs against her. In April, a video was...
Jun 19, 2021 · Racially motivated assaults are rare in Singapore, which is known for its laws aimed at maintaining peace among the majority Chinese and minority Malay and Indian communities, but the...
1 day ago · The IPS-MHA Forum on Non-Violent Ethnic Hostilities, held on July 1, brought together some 200 thought leaders, policymakers, and community representatives to discuss the spectrum of non-violent ethnic hostilities, specifically in the Asia Pacific region. Organised by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA),
