New law protecting the judiciary will stifle free speech
On 30 July, Community Action Network was invited to speak at an event “Protecting our judiciary and free speech” at the Singapore Management University. This is an excerpt of the speech. In the last 5 years, the government has clamped down on freedom of expression in ways which we have not seen since pre GE (General Elections)...
Money-laundering is still a dangerous problem in Singapore
It should come as no surprise that Singapore was used to launder money from Malaysia in the corruption scandal that has engulfed 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). This is because Mr Lee Hsien Loong, then finance minister, rewrote our finance laws in 2001 which resulted in Singapore being turned into a banking secrecy hub. Since...
Former Malaysian premier Mahathir sues PM Najib over ‘abuse of power’
Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad at the Bersih rally in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad is suing the current premier Najib Razak for corruption and misfeasance in public office, according to a statement from his law firm. Mahathir,...
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