Former TRS editor Ai Takagi jailed 10 months for sedition


Australian Ai Takagi, the former editor of The Real Singapore website was jailed 10 months on four charges under the Sedition Act. - TheStraitsTimes/ANN

Between December 2013 and April last year, the website earned over A$473,000 (RM1.4mil) in advertising revenue from Google alone, he said.

Takagi's Singaporean husband, Yang Kaiheng, 27, who also ran TRS, has denied his charges and is claiming trial. - TheStraitsTimes/ANN

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