Chia Thye Poh was arrested for anti-government activities in 1966 under the ruling People’s Action Party. Photo: AP
Chia Thye Poh was arrested for anti-government activities in 1966 under the ruling People’s Action Party. Photo: AP

Nobel gesture: Singapore’s longest-held political prisoner Chia Thye Poh nominated for Peace Prize

Chia was imprisoned for 23 years under the Internal Security Act

Chia Thye Poh was arrested for anti-government activities in 1966 under the ruling People’s Action Party. Photo: AP
Chia Thye Poh was arrested for anti-government activities in 1966 under the ruling People’s Action Party. Photo: AP
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