Ahmad is like many other 13-year-olds. He is bold, boisterous and is optimistic in a way only a young person can be. But his greatest wish is to break fast with his mother. For the second year in a row,…
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He was in prison when his son was born. Day after day, he counted down the days to when he could hold his boy in his arms. But when Mr Mohamad Nasser Abdul Gani could finally do that, it was…
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DOHUK (Iraq) — Locked inside a room where the only furniture was a bed, the 16-year-old learnt to fear the sunset, because nightfall started the countdown to her next rape. During the year she was held by the Islamic State,…
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I read with dismay that a man extorted large sums from a male teacher by threatening to reveal their sexual relationship to the Ministry of Education and the teacher’s school (“Man pleads guilty to extorting S$197k, gifts from male teacher…
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She was so afraid of her abusive boyfriend that she risked her life to hide from him. Madam Zahirah Mohamed Sultan, 40, climbed out of a kitchen window of her fourth storey flat of Block 182 Rivervale Crescent in Sengkang at around midnight on…
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