Singaporean Man, 56, Jailed 14 Days and Fined US$1,733 for Insulting Islam in Johor

Singaporean man, 56, jailed 14 days and fined US$1,733 for insulting Islam in Johor

In a video that went viral, Mohamed Anim Atam was recorded by an e-hailing driver making remarks about the Quran while travelling in Johor Bahru.

Singaporean man jailed for insulting Islam during e-hailing trip in Johor Bahru

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 21 — A 56-year-old Singaporean man has been jailed for 14 days and fined RM7,000 after admitting to demeaning Islam during a trip in Johor Bahru last month.Mohamed Anim Atam pleaded guilty to the charges before Magistrate A. Shaarmini. The court ordered the sentence to commence from the date of his arrest on Aug 18, failing which he would face three months in prison.The incident occurred at approximately 5pm on July 30, as the a…

Singaporean gets 14 days’ prison, RM7,000 fine for insulting Islam

Security guard Anim Atam pleads guilty to the offence committed last month in Johor Bahru.

Singaporean man gets 14 days’ jail, fined RM7,000 for insulting Islam

A video involving the Singaporean man allegedly insulting Islam in an e-hailing car went viral online. Read more at straitstimes.com.