Singapore minister Faishal Ibrahim resigns over inappropriate interactions with woman
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Singapore's Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim resigned from his cabinet and parliamentary positions after the Prime Minister's Office was informed of inappropriate interactions he had with a woman. Both parties involved made harassment accusations. Faishal, who also served as senior minister of state for home affairs, is 58 years old, married, and has two children.
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Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs resigned.
Faishal is married with two children.
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Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim resigned from the cabinet and parliament.
South China Morning Post- Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs resigned.
- Resignation was submitted after Prime Minister's Office received notice of inappropriate interactions.
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Loaded language removedSingapore’s acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim has resigned from the cabinet and parliament following inappropriate interactions he had with a woman that resulted in harassment accusations by both parties.
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Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim resigned from the cabinet and parliament.
South China Morning PostThe resignation followed inappropriate interactions with a woman that resulted in harassment accusations by both parties.
South China Morning PostFaishal is 58 years old.
South China Morning PostHe was also senior minister of state for home affairs.
South China Morning PostHe handed in his resignation on Monday after the Prime Minister’s Office received notice of the interactions from the woman.
South China Morning PostFaishal is married with two children.
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