A youth-led, youth-oriented campaign is being launched in Singapore, celebrating life and second chances. Damien Chng and I (Kirsten Han) are currently working on a campaign...
From Yawning Bread : Thanks to a reader, I nearly suffered whiplash as I read this story from Channel NewsAsia (CNA) that he/she attached in an...
This is the remark posted by Malik Mohammad Ghazali which got him arrested by the police for “inciting violence”. Malik posted the comment on the “I...
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The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) has granted an extension to death row inmate Yong Vui Kong to file his clemency appeal to the President. In a...
Media Release Singaporeans For Democracy (SFD) 25 August 2010 Singapore Independent Clemency Board for Death Penalty Petitions Singaporeans For Democracy (SFD) calls on the Singapore government...
Kirsten Han At first I thought I had misheard, or at the very least misunderstood. We had just trudged uphill in the oppressive Singapore heat for...
Kirsten Han It’s my brother’s O Levels year. Watching him trudge home from school and being snowed under by relentless tutorials reminds me of my own...
Andrew Loh – The family of Yong Vui Kong has been working hard these past two months – hitting the streets in both Singapore and Malaysia...
The following is a letter from a lady in her early twenties. Hello, I was reading about the YOG. I’m not a well-read person of the...
“Not a single clemency in the last 11 years,” lawyer for Yong Vui Kong, Mr M Ravi, told the crowd at Speakers’ Corner on Sunday. The...
My Paper, 20 August 2010: According to concert-goers my paper spoke to, the Celebration at Marina Bay free concerts organised by the Singapore Youth Olympic Games...
From Yawning Bread: The prosecution’s case against Zainal Kuning appeared watertight. They had a confession from him that he had stabbed to death Ang Chye, 65,...
For Immediate Release: 20 August 2010 From Altsean Burma: ASEAN/REGIONAL COUNTRIES URGED TO SUPPORT A UN COMMISSION OF INQUIRY The Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma (Altsean-Burma),...
Howard Lee – Let me state up front that I fully support the YOG. That is, I believe in the ideals it enshrines, about friendship, respect...