WTC Wrap: 20 December 2025
This week: Singapore revokes visas because of Kpods, Parliament set discuss "response" to Pritam Singh, and dramatic times at the Law...
Pannir couldn't speak to the media from death row. He wrote poetry instead
Singapore has executed 14 prisoners this year. Among them was Pannir, hanged earlier this month for a first-time drug offence.
Bringing Iwao home
Hakamata Iwao is believed to have been the world's longest-serving death row prisoner. For more than half a century, his sister Hideko has...
Corrections regarding false statements of fact concerning the capital sentence that was meted out to Tangaraju S/O Suppiah
The Ministry of Home Affairs is aware of the following publications that contain false statements of fact concerning the capital sentence that was meted out...
Opinion | Want to Criticize Singapore? Expect a ‘Correction Notice’ (Published 2020)
The law grants government ministers the power to issue “correction notices” to the people or groups they claim have published falsehoods.
Ten years of Mekong Review
Mekong Review, founded by Minh Bui Jones, published its first issue in November 2015. Among other things, Volume 1, Issue 1 featured a...
Kirsten Han on the Fight to Abolish the Death Penalty in Singapore
Among the most active Singaporean abolitionists is Kirsten Han, a journalist who currently edits The Mekong Review, a quarterly literary magazine covering...
Remembering M Ravi
A shocking, devastating loss that none of us saw coming. Rest in Power, M Ravi.
Singapore Hangs Malaysian Pannir Selvam 8 Years After Drug Trafficking Conviction
A UN expert described the execution as an “arbitrary deprivation of life”.
Singapore Police investigating Kirsten Han and others over 3 February State Courts gathering
Freelance journalist Kirsten Han has disclosed a new police investigation against her, believed to be linked to a gathering outside the State...
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A journalist and activist known for her critical views on Singapore's political landscape, particularly regarding issues of free speech and human rights.