Pritam Singh In a talk entitled “The Role of the Media: Singapore’s Perspective” delivered at Columbia University on 4 Nov 2010, Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam...
From The Economist: Cutting out the middle men The most efficient way to spend money on the homeless might be to give it to them Nov...
Kirsten Han “I never really thought about it.” That was the answer I gave my French teacher back in 2005 when he asked me if I...
The following is the unedited letter which Mr Gerald Tan sent to the Straits Times which published an edited version of it on 8 November. (See...
Ravi Philemon According to reliable sources, Ms Penny Low (Member of Parliament for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC), allegedly commented that the people who are homeless in Singapore...
Report from Irrawaddy: Burma’s controversial first election in twenty years, already marred by claims of widespread abuse of the advance voting process by the military junta,...
On 4 Nov, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law, K Shanmugam gave a speech at the inaugural forum, “A Free Press for a Global...
Solidarity for Migrant Workers is a coalition of NGOs (HOME1, TWC22 and Migrant Voices) promoting the rights of the migrant community in Singapore. Below are key...
The following is an open letter from The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC) to ASEAN Leaders, calling on the leaders to support a UN Commission of Inquiry...
From sgdeathpenalty.blogspot.com, the website of the Singapore Anti-Death Penalty Campaign: According to news report, Darren Ng’s father told reporters that his son “died because of love...
Eng Wu Ong I am writing this note to put forward my views on the recent homicide case that occurred at Downtown East in Singapore, from...
TOC just received a press release from Reform Party Sec Gen Kenneth Jeyaretnam regarding Reform Party’s withdrawal of application to join SDA. We reproduce it in...
Letter to the Today newspaper: Letter from Amanda Lee FOLLOWING the recent murder of Republic Polytechnic (RP) student Darren Ng, who was reportedly stabbed following a...
The judgement on Alan’s Shadrake’s trial, delivered by Justice Quentin Loh on Wednesday, is a significant legal development on Singapore’s law on contempt – a point...
Early this week, eight Singaporean NGOs submitted their report on human rights issues, ranging from electoral process, to migrant workers rights to the United Nations Universal...