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NCMP Dennis Tan I refer to The Hon NCMP Tan's maiden speech and Ms Rajah's subsequent response: [ LINK ] I applaud the WP's present boldness in raising tough issues for intense scrutiny and debate as well as comments by Fatimah Lateef to MP Faisal on the lack of suggestions WP has proposed in our lopsided parliament. I think... 

I refer to the ongoing saga of the most unfortunate loss of a secondary 2 student after being interviewed and possibly, coerced by the State's police into making a confession without any Guardian or Counsel around to dispense advise. More so when an individual is under 18 years of age. I would like to share a perspective I observed... 

The recent suicide of a 14-year-old child after his interrogation in the hands of the police highlights a disconcerting sense of loss which I believe many others feel as they, like myself, try to make sense of the events that led to his premature death. It is equally disconcerting that not a single voice from the ruling party,...