Human Rights

Dr Chee wins freedom award
Singapore defends security law as terror 'shield' 
Man arrested for conducting exit poll 
Businessman accuses Singapore police of torture

Singapore rejects call to set "commission of inquiry" 
Ex-Detainees reply to Home Affairs Ministry 
Singapore rejects calls to scrap tough security law 

Abolish Singapore's Internal Security Act 
Malaysia’s reforms shine light on Singapore WALL ST JOURNAL
Former detainees speak out  
Singapore says tough security law still relevant 
'ISA still relevant and crucial to S'pore's security' 
'Newspaper and Printing Presses Act still valid' 
Three Singaporeans detained under ISA 
Let ICJ decide on development charges in railway land swap issue, says envoy 

Three Singaporeans detained under ISA

Freed British author deported from Singapore 
Singapore blasts US over trafficking report 
Trafficking in Persons Report 2011: Singapore 

Singapore jails UK author for 'insulting book'

Briton appeals sentence over book on Singapore's use of death penalty  

Court of Appeal's decision on death penalty "highly disappointing", say civil society
organisations TODAY
Migrant workers reveal hidden side to Singapore 
Singapore defends death penalty in first rights report to UN 

Opposition leader escapes jail term  
New Hope for Sentenced Malaysian 

Singapore wants justice in Romania diplomat case

2010

Shadrake to remain in S'pore, plans to sue for 'malicious prosecution'  CHAN NEWS ASIA
Author 'to appeal Singapore jail sentence' 
Singapore jails British author Alan Shadrake for six weeks

British author sentenced to jail for death sentence book 
Young voices speak out  STAR
Freedom of speech in Singapore ECONOMIST 
Shadrake found guilty of contempt of court TODAY
Singapore's new weapon against dissent ASIA SENTINEL 
Singapore wraps up case against British author
US citizen faces caning for overstaying in Singapore

Singapore justice in the dock indeed  ASIA SENTINEL

Free speech a concern for Yale-Singapore college

British critic unlikely to find leniency in Spore court
Singapore extends jail term for Swiss graffiti man

Shadrake case highlights Singapore censorship battle BBC

Asia a bastion for executions despite abolitionist wave
British writer freed from Singapore jail

Singapore detains soldier for al-Qaida links 

Amnesty Report on Singapore
Singapore deprives Falun Gong practitioners of rights  
Singapore officials show some spine
Opposition welcomes US envoy's democracy remarks
Singaporeans For Democracy gazetted as political association
A credible challenge emerging STAR
Singapore rejects 'repressive state' tag by rights watchdog
Singapore: ‘Textbook example” of repressive state
Singapore: Events of 2009

2009
Prof Thio sets out the role of Singapore’s justice system CHAN NEWS ASIA
Activist govt gives most optimal results, says Law Minister CHAN NEWS ASIA
Polls fever rises as Yuletide nears STAR
Court grants Malaysian drug runner’s application for stay of execution CHAN NEWS ASIA
Government's response to the White Paper by Amsterdam & Peroff
White Paper condemns the repression of political freedoms in Singapore
Law Minister says Rule of Law fundamental to Singapore’s progress CHAN NEWS ASIA
Police arrest Falun Gong practitioners while meditating, displaying posters EPCOH TIMES
Pro-democracy activists score rare court victory
Singapore's Lees win a case against a defunct magazine ASIA SENTiNEL
MHA releases 3 detained under Internal Security Act CHAN NEWS ASIA
Martyn See’s "Singapore Rebel" film gets green light CHAN NEWS ASIA
Singapore’s mainstream media holds ground as dominant source of info CHAN NEWS ASIA
CCTV installed at Speakers’ Corner CHAN NEWS ASIA
SE Asia human rights body criticized as toothless
US Human Rights report: Singapore
Sexual slavery tolerated in decent Singapore BANGKOK POST
Singapore's sham political reforms ASIA SENTINAL
AI report on Singapore
Redeeming the past MALAY MAIL
Christian couple found guilty of distributing seditious materials to Muslims CHAN NEWS ASIA
Singapore to let more opposition MPs in parliament
MPs suggest changes to political system to make it more robust CHAN NEWS ASIA
FEER appeals Singapore defamation ruling
May 21 arrests remembered
Analysts agree Singapore’s political system will evolve to adapt to changing needs CHAN NEWS ASIA
Government’s position on homosexuality unchanged CHAN NEWS ASIA
Law Minister says Public Order Act restrictions protect victims, law enforcers CHAN NEWS ASIA
Singapore says new law will prevent meeting disruption
Son of Singapore's late opposition icon enters politics
Singapore to launch tougher public order law
US Human Rights Report 2008 : Singapore
Over 360 people detained under Criminal Law Act in last 5 years
Dissident urges Obama to push Singapore on rights
Government to tighten laws against protests: deputy PM
World Report Chapter: Singapore
Freedom in the World - Singapore
Amnesty urges Singapore to stop executions
Singaporeans arrested in protest over Myanmar activist expulsions
Academic freed from Singaporean jail ABC

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