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Banned and restricted books in Singapore
48 titles have been banned or restricted in Singapore, recorded across 48 dated, source-cited events, most often for political content.
Titles
48
Ban events
48
Top reason
Political content
Decades active
8
Most-restricted titles
Stated reasons
- Political content
- 31
- Religious / blasphemy
- 10
- LGBTQ+ content
- 3
- Obscenity
- 2
- Sexual content
- 1
- Violence
- 1
By decade
1860s1
1940s1
1960s26
1980s1
1990s2
2000s4
2010s10
2020s3
Documented bans
All 48 recorded events, most severe and most recent first.
Red Lines: Political Cartoons and the Struggle Against Censorship2021
Menyingkap Rahsia Tentera Elit Briged Izzuddin Al-Qassam: Generasi Muda Perindu Syahid2021
Understanding the Evil of Innovation2020
The Wisdom of Jihad2018
Things that Nullify One's Islaam2018
Book Of Tawheed 12017
Book Of Tawheed2017
Encyclopaedia For Fiqh In Islam In Al-Quran And As-Sunnah2017
Islamic Guidance For A Muslim2017
The White Swan Express2014
Who's in My Family?2014
And Tango Makes Three2014
Once a Jolly Hangman2010
Watchmen2009
The Best of J. B. Jeyaretnam2008
My Side of History2003
Lee Kuan Yew: The Beliefs Behind the Man2000
What Islam Is All About1997
Madonna Erotica1992
The Satanic Verses1989
Origin of Family, Private Property and State1963–2015
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back1963–2015
Theories of Surplus Value1963–2015
Two Tactics of Social Democracy in the Democratic Revolution1963–2015
Anarchism or Socialism?1963–2015
Fundamental Problems of Marxism1963–2015
Heroines of the Modern Progress1963–2015
The Right of Nations to Self-Determination1963–2015
What Is to Be Done?1963–2015
Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism1963–2015
The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky1963–2015
Friedrich Engels: A Biography1963–2015
"Left-Wing" Communism: An Infantile Disorder1963–2015
On Cooperation1963–2015
Problems of Leninism1963–2015
Time, Forward!1963–2015
How the Steel Was Tempered1963–2015
Marxism and the National and Colonial Question1963–2015
Combat Liberalism1963–2015
The a to Z of the Soviet Union1963–2015
Aspects of China's Anti- Japanese Struggle1963–2015
The Case for Communism1963–2015
Twilight of World Capitalism1963–2015
Concerning Marxism in Linguistics1963–2015
The Social and State Structure of the USSR1963–2015
The State and Revolution1963
Fanny Hill1948–2015
Value, Price and Profit1865
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