Pandora box, the extraordinary case of Parti Liyani
The prosecution of Parti Liyani, an Indonesian domestic worker for four counts of theft ended happily for her but not for the complainant, Liew Mun Leong. Liew, his daughter, son and daughter-in-law have their names sullied even as Temasek, Surbana Jurong and Changi Airport Group continue to heap praises on him. Liyani’s case...
The lingering question over the government’s embrace of new citizens
Lack of transparency and availability of data has long fuelled speculation on competition for jobs by new citizens. There is also a persistent, niggling question over this issue: How significant are the electoral votes of new citizens to the ruling People’s Action Party government? We know for a fact that in recent years,...
Pro bono lawyers
The other lawyer who has done this - doing pro bono work for 3 or 4 years to save a client - is Ravi MRavi who took on the case of Yong Vui Kong and ran a campaign to save him from death row. More than 10 years later, Vui Kong - then 19-years old - is alive today. Singapore's Misuse of Drugs Act is a flawed piece of legislation,...
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