Singapore Ministers Pursue Legal Adversary via Facebook Messenger

Law minister serves notice of defamation in Lee family-related dispute by social media

Sep 26, 2023

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Two Singaporean cabinet officials, Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam and Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, have filed defamation suits against Lee Hsien Yang, the younger brother of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, an action that seems unlikely without the prime minister’s green light. The two served notice against Hsien Yang – who ha…

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