Singapore Opposition Party Faces Internal Strife, Leader's Role Questioned
Singapore's Workers' Party is experiencing internal divisions, with some members questioning the leadership of chief Pritam Singh. A generational divide is cited as a contributing factor to the party's current challenges.
Just over a year after consolidating its status as Singapore’s main opposition, the Workers’ Party (WP) is grappling with internal fissures as chief Pritam Singh’s role is being questioned by his own members. Singh, who has led the WP since 2018, is facing a special conference later this month called by 25 cadre members pushing for him to step down as secretary general for breaching the party constitution, according to local media. Sources say there is a generational divide in the party, with...