Back In the Region Again (Hello Cambodia)
Glad to return to the region last week with Eugene Thuraisingam to build more relationships […]
Survivability of the Pillars of State Beyond Party Politics
Over the weekend I attended the International Democracy Day event organised by Tean Lim and […]
Caning, Rearing its Ugly Head Again
The media is buzzing with news about Roache, a Canadian National who committed robbery at […]
The Right of Silence Needs Resuscitation (in Singapore)
Was having coffee with a friend who is about to be questioned by the police. […]
Psychosocial Disabilities: The Role of Human Rights Advocacy in Advancing a Voice
The topics of ‘Human Rights’ and ‘Disabilities’ (whether physical, psychological or psychosocial) are familiar bedfellows. […]
Tanzania: Taking Steps Towards the Annihilation of the Mandatory Death Penalty
A rare opportunity to have been selected and approached by the World Coalition Against Death […]
Workshop Reflections: Public Interest Litigation & Cause Lawyering
Very pleased by the turnout of young Myanmar lawyers for the cause lawyering workshop last […]
“Don’t Rock the Boat” Mentality on the Bench
This article by Malaysiakini critically examines the lack of independence in the Malaysian judiciary, presence […]
Police Powers, Governance and Accountability: Has the Law Minister Got It Right?
The issue of police powers, governance and accountability has reared its ugly head in Singaporean […]
Dare to be Different: International Human Rights Lawyering in Muddied Waters
Almost every day we are barraged with the promise that globalisation brings communities together, reduces […]
SINGAPORE, DO NOT EXECUTE MALAYSIAN S. PRABAGARAN ON 14 JULY 2017
Media Statement – 11/7/2017 SINGAPORE, DO NOT EXECUTE MALAYSIAN S. PRABAGARAN ON 14 JULY 2017 […]
The Elected Presidency Scheme: My Challenge
Over a week ago, I filed a constitutional challenge in the Singapore High Court against […]