Ex-offender warns influencers are trivialising incarceration, seeks to fill gap in rehab support

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Celebrating recovery should not gloss over the cost of addiction, says Gopal Mahey, a former drug offender turned counsellor featured in CNA’s Extraordinary People. He is now using his lived experience to bridge gaps in Singapore’s prison system. SINGAPORE: Social media has amplified all kinds of voices, for better or worse. Among the most troubling are those that downplay the gravity of relapse and incarceration, warn ex-drug offenders turned anti-drug advocates. For example, in a TikTok clip