Singapore

Fear of Unjust Executions Rises in Singapore amidst Ongoing Legal Battle

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Responding to Singapore’s Unlawful Execution: What Does Amnesty International Say? Amnesty International’s Acting Deputy Regional Director for Research Kate Schuetze condemned the recent execution of Azwan bin Bohari in Singapore for a drug-related offense. According to Schuetze, the execution was unlawful under international standards. What Are the Concerns Raised by Amnesty International? Executing individuals with … Read more

Revolutionizing Migrant Support Across Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei

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The Episcopal migrant commission in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei recently convened to discuss enhancing the Church’s support for migrants and refugees. The event, featuring a webinar hosted by the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences, emphasized the importance of collaboration. What were the key takeaways from the meeting? Discussing ways to improve services for migrants and … Read more

Exciting News: ICRC President Delivers Powerful Speech at Shangri-La Dialogue 2024!

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Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, delivered a speech at the Special Session 5 of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. The focus was on AI, Cyber Defence, and Future Warfare. What were the key points discussed by Mirjana Spoljaric? Addressing the role of AI in armed conflicts. Emphasizing the importance … Read more