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Amos Yee Singapore: Free 16-year-old prisoner of conscience Amos Yee The Singapore authorities must immediately and unconditionally release teenager Amos Yee, who is facing a minimum of 18 months of reformative training after criticising the late Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew online. Amnesty International considers him... 

MARUAH’s Statement on Defamation Law and the Case Against Mr Roy Ngerng MARUAH, a Human Rights Non-Governmental Organisation, objects to government leaders using the Defamation Law to institute defamation lawsuits against its critics, regardless of whether the offending statement is defamatory or not. We make these remarks... 

Two days ago, PM told a large audience at SMU that Singapore has to raise the GST from 7 to 20% if we want Scandinavian style benefits to raise the fertility rate. He is wrong. His speech is here. In SingFirst's social safety net announced in February this year, we have provided for Scandinavian style welfare benefits to encourage...