Monthly Archives: July 2015

Lee Kuan Yew is not Singapore’s founding father

Originally posted on Yours Truly Singapore:
I refer to the 24 Mar 2015 Straits Times report “Singapore mourns: Thousands pay tribute to founding father Mr Lee Kuan Yew”. ST quoted PM Lee: “The first of our founding fathers is no…

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The Good, the Bad and the Intolerant in the Amos Saga

It has been an eye-opener reading the flurry of online comments about the release of Amos Yee.  Most of the comments have been heated with much mud being slung both ways. The raging debate over Amos has clearly brought out … Continue reading

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Is Singapore becoming a shamelessly hypocritical society?

Reflecting on recent national issues that have happened here, it is sad to see how increasingly hypocritical our Singapore society is becoming. Let’s review some of the more noteworthy hypocrisy:  The highly opportunistic PAP-run government has repulsively destroyed many vocal … Continue reading

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MARUAH’s Statement on Defamation Law and the Case Against Mr Roy Ngerng

Originally posted on MARUAH Singapore:
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…

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