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The softer, kinder face of ISD

More openness about the security agency's methods is part of efforts to get community buy-in to encourage reporting of radicalisation

Recent events indicate a greater shift towards involvement by the wider community. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
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The fight against terrorism in Singapore is changing.

While the charge has traditionally been led by the Government, including the shadowy Internal Security Department (ISD), recent events indicate a greater shift towards involvement by the wider community.

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