Raeesah Khan
Raeesah Khan is a former member of the Singapore Parliament who gained attention for her involvement in a scandal concerning false testimony about a rape victim. Her admission to lying about the details of the case led to her resignation and has had significant repercussions for the opposition Workers' Party, highlighting the challenges faced by political figures in maintaining integrity in public service.
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Much of the troubles Singh faced surrounded his handling of Raeesah Khan, a former lawmaker from his party who confessed to lying to parliament.
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United Kingdom· 2026-01-15
Raeesah Khan claimed in parliament that she had witnessed police misbehave towards a sexual assault victim.
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Raeesah Khan, a former lawmaker from Singh's party, confessed to lying to parliament.
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Raeesah Khan was a former WP Member of Parliament involved in a false statement investigation.
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India· 2025-05-03
Raeesah Khan was a former lawmaker from Singh's Workers’ Party who was found to have lied in Parliament.
Pritam Singh: Indian-Origin Opposition Leader in Singapore Found Guilty of False Testimony | World NewsIndia· 2025-02-23Raeesah Khan, a former lawmaker from Singh's party, lied to parliament in a separate case.
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Raeesah Khan, a former lawmaker, lied to parliament and was fined for her actions.
Pakistan anger over death of child maidUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-18
Raeesah Khan, who resigned from the legislature following the scandal, had admitted to making up a story she told in parliament.
Singapore opposition leader guilty of lying
Taiwan· 2025-02-17
Raeesah Khan is a Workers' Party MP who allegedly lied in Parliament about police misconduct.
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Hong Kong· 2025-02-17
Raeesah Khan, a former MP, made a statement in Parliament that led to the investigation of Pritam Singh.
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Paraguay· 2025-02-17
Raeesah Khan resigned from the legislature following the scandal and admitted to making up a story she told in parliament.
Singapore opposition leader, found guilty of lying to parliament, could face electoral ban | SingaporeUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-17