Frontline Defender issues urgent appeal for Human rights defender Jolovan Wham
On 29 November 2017, Jolovan Wham was charged for seven offences by the Attorney-General’s Chambers in Singapore in an open hearing. The charges include three counts of organising a public assembly without a police permit and one count of vandalism. Jolovan Wham is a human rights defender and advocate for migrant workers’...
The flames that burn in the heart
Jolovan Wham I used to live in Singapore. Born and bred, I left in my twenties to study in the UK and remained for several years after. In 2009, I returned home and, with some years of social work experience, I became involved in one or two human rights and political projects. I also taught at a local university. One day in...
SDP: Jolovan’s courage should be commended
Jolovan Wham The Singapore Democratic Party has long believed and fought for the basic freedoms guaranteed by our constitution. When we became independent in 1965, our then Prime Minister proclaimed that “Singapore shall forever be a sovereign democratic and independent nation, founded upon the principles of liberty and justice...
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