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FIDH oral statement on plenary consideration of UPR outcome report of Singapore
International Federation for Human Rights
2011-09-22 19:09
 

Oral Statement by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) on the occasion of the consideration of the Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review of Singapore

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Singapore: Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Against Government Critic
Human Rights Watch
2011-05-28 13:27
 

(New York, May 27, 2011) – The Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the author Alan Shadrake’s contempt of court sentence for “scandalizing the judiciary” is a major setback for free expression in Singapore, Human Rights Watch said today. The charges should be dropped, Human Rights Watch said.

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Press Freedom Challenges for 2010
Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA)
2010-01-24 18:49
 

The massacre of 31 journalists in Maguindanao, the Philippines, on 23 November 2009, most graphically illustrates the violence and impunity that threaten journalists not only in the Philippines, but throughout the region.

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