International civil groups call for Malaysia to drop charges and release Bersih organisers and supporters
Kuala Lumpur, 21 November 2016 - The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD), Fortify Rights, Human Rights Watch, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), and Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA), acting as international observers of the Bersih...
Singapore continues to remain an outlier, executing people for crimes that do not meet the ‘most serious’ threshold
Late Chijioke Stephen Obioha The Singapore authorities have brazenly violated international law with these shameful executions. The death penalty is a cruel and irreversible punishment that most of the world has turned its back on. Singapore continues to remain an outlier, executing people for crimes that do not meet the ‘most...
PAP’s Elected Presidency Change a Blatant Political Move
In his Parliamentary address, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong pointed out the reason for reserving the 2017 Elected Presidency (EP) for a Malay candidate: To promote a multiracial, equal and harmonious society, gradually enlarging the shared Singaporean identity while celebrating different cultures and faiths. Singaporeans see...
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