An ombudsman should be set up to handle investigations on complaints made against public agencies, said The Workers’ Party (WP) Member of Parliament Leon Perera. Speaking...
Parti Liyani, a former domestic worker who was acquitted of four theft charges by the High Court in September, had filed a complaint on 3 July...

Migrant workers in Singapore face “steep power imbalances” when dealing with employers and government authorities, which may hinder their ability to report any instances of mistreatment...
The Workers’ Party (WP) Member of Parliament (MP) Sylvia Lim has called on the government to review Singapore’s justice system and adopt a two-pronged approach to...
Upholding Singapore’s rule of law goes beyond the realm of jurisprudence and criminal justice — it will also impact the nation’s economic future, said the Workers’...
Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said on Wednesday (4 November) that he has “heard nothing” to rationally justify convening a commission of inquiry on...
It is quite unusual that the police officer involved in the investigation of the Parti Liyani case did not want to re-victimise the Liew family, said...
Parliament passed a motion filed by Workers’ Party chair Sylvia Lim on Singapore’s criminal justice system just before midnight on Wednesday (4 November) after amendments were...
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is using the Attorney General to “dust off an archaic law and use it against another relatively insignificant opponent”, said Reform...
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah, the King of Malaysia, on Sunday (25 October) opined that there is no need to declare...