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

Singaporean gets jail and fine for insulting Islam in JB

A Singaporean security guard was sentenced to 14 days' jail and fined RM7,000 (S$2,200) after pleading guilty to insulting Islam in Johor Bahru last month. Mohamed Anim Atam, 56, was sentenced on Friday (Aug 21) and ordered to serve his jail term from the date of his arrest on Aug 18, Bernama reported.He was charged under Section 298 of the Malaysian Penal Code, which carries a maximum one-year jail term, a fine, or both. If he fails to pay the …

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

JOHOR BARU: A Singaporean security guard has been sentenced to 14 days' jail and fined RM7,000 after pleading guilty to insulting Islam.

Singaporean Security Guard Jailed 14 Days In Malaysia And Fined RM7,000 Over Remarks About Islam

A 56-year-old Singaporean security guard has been jailed for 14 days in Malaysia and fined RM7,000 after pleading guilty to making remarks deemed offensive to Islam. Mohamed Anim Atam was sentenced by the Johor Bahru Magistrates’ Court on Aug 21 following an incident in which he allegedly made the remarks while travelling in an e-hailing vehicle in Johor Bahru. Magistrate A. Shaarmini ordered him to serve the 14-day jail term from the date of hi…