‘US rights report inaccurate’


SINGAPORE has refuted a United States report on human rights practices here again, saying it “includes the same gross inaccuracies and misrepresentations” on the Govern­ment’s laws and policies that it had rebutted in previous years.

In a strongly worded response sent to the United States Department of State, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said it “note with disappointment” that its previous rebuttals went unheeded and said this undermined the objectivity of the latest report.

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