Most people think that violent terrorism is a major challenge facing their societies and they support tough measures to counter the problem at the expense of some civil liberties, according to a global survey on public perceptions towards violent terrorism…
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My 12 tips for Political and Human Rights Activists in Singapore. 1. Read the law thoroughly, particularly the ones that the PAP will use to trip you up, namely Sedition Act, the new Contempt of Court law, Public Order Act…
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Singapore turns 50 on Aug. 9, 2015. Is Singapore the most successful society since human history began? Or, to put it differently, did Singapore improve the living standards of its people faster and more comprehensively than any other society? The…
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I disagree with the writer’s views in the letter “Don’t let secular fundamentalism be the norm” (May 15). I think Singapore is fundamentally secular. While I agree that some Singaporeans cannot help it if their religious beliefs colour their contribution…
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I wrote the following last weekend but did not publish it until now because Amos Yee’s case was still sub judice: I avoided making any public comment on the Amos Yee case because parties associated with the PAP would seize…
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