FICA: What checks & balances are needed against powers being used inappropriately?

• Main Authors: EUGENE, Tan K. B., ONG, Benjamin Joshua
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Foreign interference; state power; hostile information campaigns; Singapore; Asian Studies; Communication Technology and New Media; Jurisprudence; Law and Society
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3691; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5649/viewcontent/Fica_MS_2021_10_04_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

COMMENTARY: "The key question is not whether the state should have powers to take countermeasures, but rather whether there are adequate checks against the risk of those powers being inappropriately used."