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LFL files motion against S’pore Home Affairs Minister over POFMA Correction Direction in KL High Court

Malaysia-based human rights organisation Lawyers For Liberty (LFL) has filed an originating…

LFL statement on alleged judicial execution method in Changi Prison “baseless” and “preposterous”: MHA

The statement made by Malaysia-based human rights organisation Lawyers For Liberty (LFL)…

Heng Chee How: Multilateralism still roots in relevance in the midst of opposing tides

On Monday (20 Jan), Senior Minister of State for Defence Heng Chee…

M’sian human rights group alleges “brutal, unlawful” state execution process in Changi Prison

CORRECTION NOTICE: This article contains false statements of fact made by Lawyers…

Singapore’s less than stellar review by Human Rights Watch World Report 2020

Singapore’s government placed greater restrictions on the country’s already sharply curtailed free…

Activist Jolovan Wham highlights the ease of deportation and lack of rights for migrant workers in Singapore

On Sunday (22 December), civil rights activist Jolovan Wham took to his…

Yale-NUS students petition against "violent suppression of peaceful student protesters" in India's Islamic universities, criticise Citizenship Amendment Act

Students and affiliates of Singapore’s Yale-NUS College on Thu (19 Dec) drafted…

Event to spread awareness about homeless cancelled after Police demanded permit to be applied

An event that was planned to spread awareness of homelessness in Singapore…

Police informs non-profit organisation last minute about requirement to apply for public assembly permit, forcing event to be cancelled

The Singapore Police Force has informed non-profit organisation, Happy People Helping People…

Hong Kongers attend service for student who died during clashes

Hundreds of mourners attended a memorial service on Thursday for a Hong…