Counsellors are urging parents to build stronger relationships with their children and monitor their online activities to guard against youth radicalisation. This, as extremist material is becoming easier to find. CNA’s Aslam Shah spoke with a tertiary student who was radicalised online when he was a teenager. At 16, “Dylan” became the first person detained in Singapore for far-right extremism in 2020. He had planned detailed attacks on two local mosques in Singapore by using a machete.





