S'porean blogger Amos Yee charged in US court with solicitation and possession of child porn


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  • Saturday, 17 Oct 2020

WASHINGTON (ANN): Singaporean blogger Amos Yee, 20, was charged with solicitation and possession of child porn in an Illinois court on Friday (Oct 16), according to local media reports.

Yee, who was jailed twice in Singapore in 2015 and 2016 for wounding religious feelings, was granted asylum in the United States in 2017 and has been living in Chicago since then.

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