What kind of justice do we have in Singapore?
I am very disturbed by the news of an innocent man being almost sent to the gallows due to the pure incompetance and intentional neglect of the police and prosecution on TRE (Police and Prosecution’s ’serious lapses’ almost sent an innocent man to the gallows). Today’s paper (10/7/11) carried yet another piece of new...
Brian replies: Shocked by Singaporean’s Xenophobia
Last week, I contributed an article to The Satay Club (reproduced by TRE with full credits). I did so because I wanted to provide an alternative perspective on the current debate about immigration, “foreign talents” and overcrowding in Singapore. I was careful to ensure that my letter was respectful, and I said quite clearly...
A question of commitment, not xenophobia
It seems that nowadays, the charge of xenophobia is often leveled against anyone who questions or posts anything critical of foreigners or non-citizens in Singapore. Is this an accurate portrayal of sentiments of those who object to their presence? When Brian Carillo, a Filipino who moved to Singapore four years ago wrote...
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