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Lim Chin Joo remembered for his contributions to Singapore’s anti-colonial movement. Singaporeans mourn Lim Chin Joo, younger brother of Lim Chin Siong, who passed away at age 87. Political dissident Tan Wah Piow, historian Dr Thum Ping... Civil Society 2 weeks ago.
Rigorous UK refugee application lends weight to Lee Hsien Yang's …
1 day ago · The UK’s decision to grant refugee status to Lee Hsien Yang and his wife challenges Singapore’s claim that they face no legal risks, with the rigorous asylum process supporting the credibility of their persecution claims. Additionally, their refugee status protects them from extradition to Singapore, reinforcing the seriousness of their fears of political retaliation.
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The Online Citizen (TOC) is a regional online publication based in Taiwan and formerly Singapore’s longest-running independent online media platform. Our aim is to examine the issues that matter, or should matter, to citizens in democratic countries and to reflect the diversity of life, of ideas and opinions of individuals, regardless of race ...
Politics - The Online Citizen
US warns Israel to increase humanitarian aid in Gaza or face possible military aid cut
International Archives - The Online Citizen
Nihon Hidankyo leader draws parallel between Gaza and WWII Japan after Nobel Peace Prize win. Survivors of the atomic bombings of Japan, represented by Nihon Hidankyo, have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their relentless campaign to eradicate nuclear weapons.... International 1 week ago.
United States Archives - The Online Citizen
US Justice Department files lawsuit against Singapore ship owner for Baltimore bridge destruction. The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit on 18 September seeking over US$100 million from Singapore’s Grace Ocean Private...
Opinion Archives - The Online Citizen
Would DSP Jonathan Au Yong have filed a police report if he knew about Iswaran’s offences? The recent conviction of former Transport Minister Iswaran for accepting more than S$400,000 in gifts raises questions about the criminal defamation case filed by DSP Jonathan... Opinion 2 …
Malaysia Archives - The Online Citizen
Islamic firm CEO among 19 arrested in Malaysia’s charity home abuse scandal. The CEO of Islamic firm Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) and his wife were among 19 arrested by Malaysian authorities on Thursday for alleged... Malaysia 4 weeks ago.
Editorial Archives - The Online Citizen
Shanmugam, Balakrishnan, and the Code of Conduct: A Demand for Straight Answers. Editorial: Amid the recent controversy involving Singaporean ministers K Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan regarding the tenancy of two state properties, serious questions have surfaced about potential... Editorial 2 years ago.