Blogger tests Singapore's fake news law by rebuffing correction order

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Won't comply with demand to correct a Facebook post in the first test of new law.

Blogger tests Singapore's fake news law by rebuffing correction order
A blogger said on Thursday he would not comply with a Singapore government order to correct a Facebook post in the first test of the city-state's new 'fake news' law. Singapore's home ministry said the post on the Facebook page of a blog called the States Times Review, which contained allegations...

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