May 6th will be the polling day in Singapore's general elections this year. Tinkertailor comments on Tomorrow.sg and refers to a clarification [1]by the authorities on the issue of political discussions on blogs and podcasts. There is no outright ban on discussions but the sites that consistantly promote a particular political line may be asked to register and avoid such content during the elections.
Political discussions on blogs in Singapore
· Written by Preetam Rai
Categories: East Asia, Singapore, Citizen Media, Elections, Freedom of Speech