However, although they have flourished economically over the past five decades, Singapore’s human rights record hasn’t improved much. Moreover, while countries like China and North Korea are ...

FORUM-ASIA and CIVICUS have called on Singapore to drop all charges against activist Jolovan Wham for participating in ...

We call on the government of Singapore to cease the use of POFMA orders to stifle criticism of the authorities; to revoke the orders already issued against human rights defenders, civil society ...

Singapore’s civic space continues to be classified as “repressed,” according to the latest update on CIVICUS Monitor report ...

Human Rights Watch has published its annual report, warning that Donald Trump's return to power will compound pressure on the world's "fraying" rights system.

deputy Asia director at Human Rights Watch. “Singapore’s business and trade partners should publicly and privately raise concerns about the city-state’s continued use of the death penalty ...

Twenty civil society organisations, led by global rights group Amnesty International and a coalition of anti-death penalty ...

The group cited events in Bangladesh, India and South Korea as promising but also warned of eroding rights elsewhere in Asia ...

These orders are an undue restriction on the right to freedom of expression, create a climate of fear and have the effect of stifling debates on the human rights concerns surrounding the use of the ...

Eleven organisations, including OMCT and FIDH within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, condemn in the strongest terms the latest restrictions imposed by ...