It's been more than 10 days since Amos Yee launched a gofundme campaign to crowdfund his efforts to obtain political asylum in the United States, but so far it has only reached about $2,000 (as of writing) out of the $10,000 sought after.
The Singaporean teenager — notorious for his profanity-laced attacks on Lee Kuan Yew — has been detained by US authorities since he arrived at Chicago airport in mid December last year. He wants to seek asylum in the US, where his controversial views (for which he was jailed in Singapore twice) won't be policed.