The race riots illustrated how easily the peace and harmony in Singapore can be broken. If religious issues are not handed carefully, HOSTILITY and DISTRUST could occur among the Singaporeans. The government placed a 24-hr curfew for 2 weeks. The British, Malayan troops and Singapore police were called in to maintain peace.
The race riots illustrated how easily the peace and harmony in Singapore can be broken. If religious issues are not handed carefully, HOSTILITY and DISTRUST could occur among the Singaporeans. The government placed a 24-hr curfew for 2 weeks. The British, Malayan troops and Singapore police were called in to maintain peace.
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The race riots illustrated how easily the peace and harmony in Singapore can be broken. If religious issues are not handed carefully, HOSTILITY and DISTRUST could occur among the Singaporeans. The government placed a 24-hr curfew for 2 weeks. The British, Malayan troops and Singapore police were called in to maintain peace.
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Topic: Bonding Singapore (What are the challenges of a multi-ethnic society?)
Internal threats Managing perceptions of different racial groups Managing perceptions of different religious How did the race riot in 1964 started? groups ______________________________________ How did the custody dispute happen? ______________________________________ Mariah Hertogh was under the care of a Malay lady, Aminah and raised as a Muslim after her parents were imprisoned by the Japanese during the second world war. At the age of 13. She was married to a Malay teacher. Her parents demanded Maria back and there was a lot of media coverage and provoked much unhappiness among the Muslim community. Main Parties involved PAP Singapore government, UMNO Malaysia government. Why was there a lot of unhappiness in the muslim community? Effect? ________________________________________ ________________________________________
The race riots illustrated how easily the peace
and harmony in Singapore can be broken. Irresponsible media reporting and a trigger like the issue of race can cause suspicion, distrust and hostility. External threats What is transnational terrorism? ______________________________________ Effect? ______________________________________ The government placed a 24-hr curfew for 2 ______________________________________ weeks. The British, Malayan troops and What are the impacts of transnational terrorism? Singapore police were called in to maintain peace. ______________________________________ What can we learn? ______________________________________ If religious issues are not handed carefully, ______________________________________ together with irresponsible media reporting, ______________________________________ HOSTILITY and DISTRUST could occur ______________________________________ among the Singaporeans. _______________________________________