Tag: Human rights
Singapore Freedom Film Fest 2018 this weekend at The Projector
The 7th Singapore Freedom Film Fest (FFF), in conjunction with Freedom Film Network, Malaysia, will be presented by Function 8 on December 8 and...
Though Han Hui Hui’s speech at human rights summit in Paris received warm applause,...
#ReturnOur CPF activist Han Hui Hui’s 4-minute spoke at the Human Rights Defenders World Summit about the lack of human rights in Singapore last...
#ReturnOurCPF activist Han Hui Hui to attend Human Rights Summit in Paris
Han Hui Hui, an activist with the #ReturnOurCPF movement, has been invited to speak at the Human Rights Defenders World Summit in Paris at...
In a polarized world, minorities continue to struggle
By Boshika Gupta
There is a constant struggle to find dignity in death as in life in a eunuch’s world, explains Salma Khan, an idealistic...
Human rights slide in worsening conflict in Myanmar
A United Nations Special Rapporteur has issued a strongly worded statement accusing the Government of Myanmar of policies reminiscent of the previous military government,...
UN Expert: Violence against Rohingya extensive
The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar said the magnitude of violence against Rohingya populations in Myanmar is far more...
We are diverse, but we are also equal
By Ghui
In the wake of the Bukit Batok by-elections, a series of events have occurred. Among other things and most notably:
Kho Jabing was...
Human rights – long road ahead on the shoulders of giants
By Howard Lee
A major event that happened this week at the other side of the world from Singapore would have escaped the attention of most...
Not that way, lawyer Ravi
Lawyer M Ravi has been a breath of fresh air to the law scene here. He takes on cases that many others won’t dare...
Square Moon not a full moon
By Ng Yi-Sheng
Another day, another Mas Selamat satire... But really, this show comes with its own baggage. It's a play about political detention written...