Charles Yeo

2022 - 9 - 15

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Lawyer Charles Yeo remains at large, arrest warrant against him ... (CNA)

Charles Yeo said in an Instagram post in July that he was seeking "political asylum" in the United Kingdom.

She asked for a review of the warrant to be fixed in about six months. Two public prosecutors attended the case, with one telling the court that Yeo still remains "outside of jurisdiction". The State Courts had granted Yeo permission to travel to Vietnam for work between Jul 27 and Jul 30.

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Absconding lawyer Charles Yeo remains at large, court told in ... (The Straits Times)

Charles Yeo Yao Hui has been charged with offences including multiple counts of harassment and wounding the religious feeling of Christians.

In a post on social media platform Instagram, Yeo then stated that he intended to go to the UK to seek political asylum. He was also allowed to leave Singapore on July 27 and was supposed to be back on July 30. Yeo, who has been charged with offences including multiple counts of harassment and wounding the religious feeling of Christians, was given permission in July to leave Singapore for Vietnam to meet a witness linked to an unrelated trial that he was handling at the time.

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