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Lee Hsien Yang drops a series of bombshells on PM Lee and Ho Ching with documentary evidence, alleging abuse of powers
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Malay leaders and bodies need to be more proactive in attending to the gullible
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Why the Lee family saga can be good for Singapore
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DPM Teo responds to ST’s article, said ministers cannot avoid taking responsibility for making the required decisions on public interest
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SDP: Parliament not appropriate forum for matter of national importance, COI needs to be called
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What is this selective shame by some Singaporeans?
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34 pertinent questions for Prime Minister Lee to answer on 3 July
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Tan Cheng Bock: Parliament is not the right place to settle family disputes
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Former NMP Calvin Cheng: Singapore doesn’t belong to the Lees but to all of us
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PM Lee apologises for national saga between him and siblings, subjects himself for questioning on 3 July in Parliament
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What concerns Singapore is not the wishes of LKY but the allegation of abuse of authority and powers
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Dr Lee Weiling: Minister K Shanmugam knew Lee Kuan Yew's real wish and concern as LKY had consulted him
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The flawed agenda of the Oxley House Ministerial Committee
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Lee Hsien Yang: Information that DPM Teo released what the two siblings have been asking for
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Li Shengwu: Does not intend to go into politics, and believes it is bad for Singapore if third-generation Lee went into politics
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SDP: Allegations by PM Lee's siblings raise concerns regarding present administration of Singapore
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Minister K Shanmugam challenges Lee Hsien Yang to have a lawyer to write to him for his response
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Former NMP Calvin Cheng: Singapore doesn't belong to the Lees but to all of us
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34 pertinent questions for Prime Minister Lee to answer on 3 July
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Tan Cheng Bock: Parliament is not the right place to settle family disputes
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Tag Archives: death penalty
Malaysia urged to save its citizen through action at ICJ
By Ariffin Sha
December 22, 2016
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Prabagaran, a possibly innocent drug mule from Malaysia who was first arrested in 2012, had his Constitutional Challenge rejected by Singapore’s Apex Court earlier this month. On Wednesday afternoon, by way of a Memorandum submitted to the Malaysian Government, he may see his case Read More
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Posted in Court Cases
Tagged death penalty, International Court of Justice, Law, M ravi, Prabagaran
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The Right to Legal Representation in Death Penalty Cases: A Resolve Not to be Stifled
By Ariffin Sha December 6, 2016
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By M Ravi Since May 2016 and the filing of the media statements by the Attorney-General’s Chambers and the Ministry of Home Affairs, a community of lawyers have observed a steady increase in the number of discouraging comments by the judiciary towards lawyers Read More
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Urgent Motion filed in the Court of Appeal to halt the execution of Chijoke on grounds of unconstitutionality
By Ariffin Sha November 16, 2016
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An urgent criminal motion was filed in the Court of Appeal an hour ago in an attempt to halt the execution of Chijoke Stephan Obioha, who is due to be executed this Friday. Chijoke, who was first arrested in 2007 for the trafficking Read More
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Posted in Criminal Justice
Tagged Chijoke Stephan Obioha, death penalty, misuse of drugs act
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Celebrating the Festival of Lights with Mdm Eswari, whose son faces imminent execution.
By Ariffin Sha November 7, 2016
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This afternoon, anti-death penalty activists from Jakarta and the Singapore Anti-Death Penalty Campaign (SADPC), gathered to celebrate Deepavali with Mdm Eswari, whose son, Prabagaran, faces imminent execution. The gathering was hosted by Mdm Vellama, who was the Plaintiff in the landmark 2012 ‘Hougang Read More
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Death penalty will make Singapore an “outlier nation”: Human Rights Watch
By theonlinecitizen May 8, 2015
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Singapore’s execution of Mohammad bin Kadar on April 17, 2015, should be the last use of capital punishment in the country, Human Rights Watch said today. Singapore has about 25 people on death row. At least two, recently sentenced, could face execution in Read More
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Papa’s Boy
By Ariffin Sha April 22, 2015
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By Lynn Lee I can’t stop looking at this photo of Cheong Chun Yin and his father. He’s a toddler, probably no older than two – a little monkey perched on Papa’s shoulders. Uncle Cheong is smiling as he looks up at his Read More
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I witnessed the death sentence being passed
By Ariffin Sha April 21, 2015
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By Ariffin Sha Michael Anak Garing , you are hereby sentenced to be taken from here to a lawful prison (and then to a place of execution) where you shall be hanged by the neck until you are dead. As these words were Read More
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Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged Cheong Chun Yin, death penalty, featured, Michael Anak Garing
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Finally, reprieve for a father’s grief
By Andrew Loh September 19, 2014
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“I am very happy,” Mr Cheong Kah Pin said, as he wipes away tears from his eyes. These are words you would never hear from Mr Cheong, who is now 60-years old. He has been campaigning through any means he knew to save Read More
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Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged Cheong Chun Yin, death penalty, misuse of drugs act, Singapore
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Posted on June 20, 2016 by The Online Citizen
Apprentice’s M18 rating – Why shy away from a penalty we staunchly defend?
By The Online CitizenBy Ghui Hot on the heels of the controversy generated from the execution of Kho Jabing and the media circus that the lawyers who represented him found themselves embroiled in, the death penalty is in the spotlight again. Straits Times – Apprentice rated Read More
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