SINGAPORE: Six people suspected of being involved in a protest at the National University of Singapore ( NUS) in January over the Israel-Hamas war have been questioned by the Singapore Police Force ( SPF).
In response to media queries, SPF said on Friday ( Mar 7 ) that they visited the residences of six individuals aged between 21 and 28 on Feb 27 to conduct investigations into their alleged involvement in the incident, which the police described in their statement as a” staged memorial”.
Three of them, who were at home during the attend, preferred to include their comments recorded at their dwellings, said the policeman.  ,  ,
Another man who was also at home during the visit chose to get interviewed the following day, and this was done on Feb 28 at , Clementi Police Division.
Two people were absent for conversations during the browse and a written notice was issued to remind them to enter an in-person meeting at Clementi Police Division the next day.
CNA understands that both people attended the interview on Feb 28.
On Feb 27, four Instagram balances- sgacadboycott,  , sgpforpalestine48, camira. asrori and loveaidsg- alleged in a shared blog that “police officials showed up en mass and unannounced at the houses of students and alumni to seek their rooms and seize devices”.
” This smells of an attempt to intimidate individuals into solitude, and we condemn the officer’s overwhelming response to kids ‘ act of grief”, the content added.
DEVICES, Clothes SEIZED
The authorities confirmed on Friday that communication products believed to contain information relating to the crime and garments suspected to have been used in the event were seized.
” This is done in numerous studies, because quite products often contain important evidence”, they added.
A police report was  , lodged over the Jan 13 affair, which took place in front of a tower within NUS.  ,
SPF noted that a public speech was uploaded on social media on the same time, stating that a chapel event was held in support of the Arab reason.
A visit was also made for colleges in Singapore to evaluate ties with Israeli organizations.
The authorities said on Friday they “take no problem with such names”.
” People are free to make such ( or other ) calls, as long as it is not against the law”, SPF added.
” But if people want to have a common council, then they have to get a police force, under the Public Order Act 2009″.
The authorities confirmed that no force was obtained for the occasion, and investigations are ongoing into possible crimes under Section 16 of the Public Order Act 2009.
” Under the Criminal Procedure Code 2010, the authorities have capabilities of research, including to do searches for, and exposure, inspect and check any equipment used in connection with an offence”, they added.