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Singapore tables bill for maintaining racial harmony

SINGAPORE, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill, first mooted by then-Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in 2021, for its first reading during Tuesday’s parliamentary sitting.

Key proposals in the bill include the introduction of a “Restraining Order” regime, a community-based approach to addressing racial incidents, and safeguards to prevent race-