“Mental health is inherently political”: From poverty to racial discrimination, Malaysian youth-led collective examines systemic factors contributing to heightened suicide risk

This article contains material on suicide and mental health issues. Readers’ discretion…

Abolitionism not only about dismantling prison complex, but investing more in resources for marginalised communities: Legal professional and writer

The concept of prison abolitionism is not simply about tearing down the…

Current carceral state-mandated rehabilitation framework predicated on fear, “blankets” all addicts: Former Drug Rehabilitation Centre inmate shares experience

The current carceral state-mandated rehabilitation framework appears to be predicated on fear…

Lack of adequate mental health training for prison officers exacerbates distress and challenges faced by inmates with psychiatric issues

The lack of adequate mental health training for prison officers exacerbates distress…

“Wokeism” article saga: Activists, social commentators raise concerns over perpetuation of “untruths and bigotry” against marginalised communities by people in power

The level of power educators and other people in similarly influential positions…

S’pore-based LGBT company criticizes TAFEP’s reluctance to include ‘sexual orientation’ and ‘gender identity’ in its guidelines

When a Singapore-based lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) brand selling accessories…

S’pore govt has accepted gender transitioning since the 1970s, says writer Ng Yi-Sheng

The Singapore government has accepted gender transitioning since the 1970s, says writer,…

Parti Liyani returns to Indonesia after four years of harrowing legal ordeal in S’pore, around four months after being acquitted of theft charges

Former domestic worker Parti Liyani returned to Indonesia on Wednesday (27 January),…

Govt restrictions on migrant workers’ freedom of movement should be measured against S’pore’s international law obligations, SMU researchers opine

The Singapore government’s restriction on migrant workers’ freedom of movement should be…