Function 8: Prosecution of Jolovan Wham
Jolovan Wham We are alarmed and disappointed that Jolovan Wham, a promising, award-winning young social worker and a courageous human rights defender, was charged with 7 offences under the Public Order Act, Vandalism Act and the Penal Code on 29 November 2017. We are dismayed that Jolovan Wham faces three counts of unlawful...
Activist Jolovan Wham faces multiple charges under draconian Laws
Singapore authorities should drop the case against activist Jolovan Wham for holding three public gatherings in the city-state, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said today. Authorities have charged Wham on Wednesday (29 Nov) with seven charges which include three counts of organizing a public assembly without a police permit and...
Veteran Singapore social worker charged with public order offenses
Jolovan Whan (Photo: Redwire SG) Veteran Singapore human rights defender, Jolovan Wham, was today detained by the Singapore police. The prominent social worker, educated at Singapore’s National University, was the founding Executive Director of HOME, a Singaporean NGO dealing with low-waged migrant labour issues. Wham attended...
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