Civil Society Opinion A vocabulary of our own Nazry Bahrawi, senior lecturer of world and comparative literature at Singapore University of… The Online Citizen23 July 2020
Civil Society Current Affairs UN Human Rights Office urges Thailand to promptly enact torture and disappearance law fully incorporating international standards After more than a decade of deliberation, it is critical that the… The Online Citizen17 July 2020
Civil Society Current Affairs Human rights organisations call for release of activist Teresita Naul ahead of court case In a statement on Thursday (16 July), CIVICUS, World Organisation Against Torture… stephen16 July 2020
Civil Society Opinion Civil activists’ letter of solidarity in support of WP’s Raeesah Khan Civil activists Rachel Zeng and Sangeetha Thanapal have written a letter of… The Online Citizen7 July 2020
Civil Society Community Current Affairs Investigations & Inquiries Politics Is the Internet Brigade allegedly under PAP working OT to undermine alternative parties? A Workers’ Party (WP) candidate’s (Raeesah Khan) past tweets were reported to… The Online Citizen6 July 2020
Civil Society NGO Politics International NGOs calls for parliamentary candidates and political party leaders to prioritise fundamental freedoms Letter from FORUM-ASIA, CIVICUS, and the International Commission of Jurists As Singaporeans… The Online Citizen3 July 2020
Civil Society Commentaries Legislation Social Justice Change the system to protect victims, not the perpetrators During this election period, The Online Citizen has created a new editorial… The Online Citizen2 July 2020
Civil Society Government Politics Singapore elections are not fair, say ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights An electoral process designed to “heavily” favour the ruling party has essentially… The Online Citizen20 June 2020
Asia Civil Society Thailand: Government should commit towards locating missing activist and protecting human rights defenders The Thai government’s inadequate response to the enforced disappearance of pro-democracy activist Wanchalerm… The Online Citizen17 June 2020
Civil Society Malaysia Human Rights Watch: Malaysia’s new government backslides on free speech Malaysia’s new administration is increasingly using abusive laws to investigate and prosecute speech… The Online Citizen11 June 2020
