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林瑞莲提休会动议申请 冀讨论刑事司法机制问题
工人党主席林瑞莲,就10月份的国会会议提呈休会动议(adjournment motion)申请,有意针对近期前女佣巴蒂的判决,讨论更深层次的刑事司法制度问题。
工人党在今日(16日)发表声明,林瑞莲提呈的动议题为《众人的正义:增强刑事司法系统中的平等》。
前女佣巴蒂,被前樟宜机场集团主席廖文良一家指控偷窃,幸在本月初获高庭法官翻案,沉冤得雪。对于上述案件,上述动议有意更深入地探讨,刑事司法制度中的问题,以及较弱势群体,在司法面前面对的挑战。
𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗥𝗦’ 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗬
On Monday 14 September, Workers’ Party Chair and MP for Aljunied GRC, Ms Sylvia Lim,…
Posted by The Workers’ Party on Tuesday, September 15, 2020
除了工人党外,前进党秘书长陈清木医生,也在本周日呼吁政府,应设立独立审查机构,以检讨各造在前女佣巴蒂一案中出现的疏失。
陈清木毫不怀疑内政部和总检察署,都将适时地发表检讨报告。然而,毕竟内政部等各造并非独立、100巴仙客观的,故此政府理应设立独立审查机构,批判和全面地审查此案中出现疏失的部分,并且提出建议改善。
“适当的问责乃是要我们找出问题根源,且不仅仅是否乃个人认为疏忽引起的,因为找代罪羔羊并无助解决问题。”陈清木指出,比起责怪或开除问题人物,更应该去检视是否有体制上、程序上和问责制衡的疏失。
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