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TWC2: Mass testing of migrant workers in dormitories only one part of strategy in managing COVID-19 outbreak, does not address "basic problems" with living conditions

Conducting mass testing of migrant workers living in dormitories is most effective…

Police to investigate civil rights activist Jolovan Wham for allegedly violating Public Order Act

Police will be conducting investigations on civil rights activist Jolovan Wham, in…

Thailand: Lockdown restricts women's ability to obtain safe abortion during COVID-19 pandemic, says pro-choice group

Thailand — Governments across the world have been implementing lockdowns or restricted…

MARUAH pens recommendations on improving the status and well being of migrant worker in Singapore

MARUAH, a human-rights non-government organisation, has issued a statement on Wednesday (6…

Billions in migrant worker levies collected by Singapore Govt each year while public are asked to help raise $1 million to help migrant workers?

A fund-raising campaign entitled, Ray of Hope was set up on the…

AWARE launches chat service to better support survivors of abuse and violence

After receiving record-breaking numbers of calls since the outbreak of COVID-19, gender-equality…

Animal welfare volunteer removes Facebook post about euthanised dog, interviewed by police in relation to alleged doxxing

A recent story involving a husband and wife allegedly euthanising their pet…

Netizens outraged after pet owners reportedly put their dog to sleep to avoid risking their newborn baby from being bitten

A recent story involving a husband and wife allegedly euthanising their pet…