Tag Archive: NUS

NUS Law Prof Lynette Chua Launch Book Called Mobilizing Gay Singapore

SINGAPORE — What are the legal restrictions and political norms that affect the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community? How did they organise themselves and engage the state, eventually organising the first public gay rally, Pink Dot, in 2009?…
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Part-time UniSIM Degree Not Recognized

  Dear R1C, I used to work in the public sector and several years ago I graduated with a UniSIM degree. After an extremely long wait and several email exchanges with the HR department, they finally got back to me with the news….
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Rehashing the Hijab Movement in Singapore

  SINGAPORE, Mar 14 (Campus Eye) – Debates concerning the ban on the hijab for Muslim women wearing uniforms in the civil service continue between the Singapore government and lobbyists, after having been reignited in late 2013. This issue resurfaced…
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Muslim Organisation PERGAS Support for NUS Lecturer Syed Khairudin Aljunied on LGBTQ Issue

A letter of support by Mohamad Hasbi Hassan, President of Singapore Islamic Scholars & Religious Teachers Association (PERGAS) to Dr Syed Khairudin Aljunied. Source: PERGAS, Facebook Page Dr Syed Khairudin Aljunied

Of LGBTQ Lobby and Liberal Islam – Trends in the Muslim Community

    Bismillahirrahmanirrahim The Mauqif – Standing point Saiyyidina Abu Bakr as Siddiq rad. holds a special place within the Ummah. Indeed, there is a hadith that says after the Ambiya, the first to enter Jannah among this Ummah is…
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