Indian-origin woman, among 3 activists, fined for staging pro-Palestine protest in Singapore

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Three Singaporean activists were fined for organising a procession successful  the perimeter of the Presidential Palace (in picture), Istana, a prohibited country  successful  Singapore. File

Three Singaporean activists were fined for organising a procession successful the perimeter of the Presidential Palace (in picture), Istana, a prohibited country successful Singapore. File

An Indian-origin pistillate was among 3 Singaporean activists, fined $2,341 each connected Thursday (April 30, 2026) for organising a procession extracurricular the Presidential Palace to amusement solidarity with Palestine, section media reported.

The High Court overturned the acquittal of the 3 women, Malay-origin Mossammad Sobikun Nahar, 26, Siti Amirah Mohamed Asrori, 30, and Indian-origin Annamalai Kokila Parvathi, 37, accused of organising the procession connected February 2, 2024, The Straits Times reported.

Justice See Kee Oon allowed the prosecution’s entreaty against the acquittal of the 3 women, who each faced 1 complaint of organising a procession successful the perimeter of the Presidential Palace, Istana, a prohibited area, nether the Public Order Act (POA).

Published - April 30, 2026 04:17 p.m. IST

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