Singaporeans praised after blogger raises S$262,000 to pay PM Lee

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Singapore lawyer Lim Tean with a cheque for S$262,000 to pay defamation damages to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. (Facebook pic)PETALING JAYA: Singaporeans have been praised for their courage in raising S$262,000 to pay defamation damages to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for a blogger sued by Lee.The blogger’s lawyer, Lim Tean, said in a Facebook posting that his client, Leong Sze Hian had managed to raise the money through crowdfunding.According to the Straits Times newspaper, Leong was sued for sharing an article by a Malaysian website that falsely linked Lee to the 1MDB scandal.In March, the Singapore High Court ruled that Leong’s sharing of the article amounted to publishing it even though he did not add any captions or commentary. His lawyer posted an image of the cheque and the contents of a letter he sent to Lee’s lawyers.In the letter, he said he wanted Lee to be awar…