There were 65 individuals aged 29 or younger in detention under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provision) Act as at Dec 31, 2024. - ST/ANN
SINGAPORE: There has been a spike in the number of young people locked up in Changi Prison for their involvement in secret society activities, under a law that allows detention without trial.
Singapore Prison Service (SPS) figures show that 65 individuals aged 29 or younger were in detention under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act (CLTPA) as at Dec 31, 2024.
