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Why is exceptional injustice not 'exceptional circumstance'?

Lingkesvaran Rajendaren, a Malaysian who worked as a security guard at an illegal casino, and who was sentenced to mandatory death penalty for drug trafficking in 2018, faces execution tomorrow morning (11 February), at around 6am. On 9 February 2026, he brought an application for stay of execution on the

Press Release: Next-of-kin and activists challenge Singapore’s mandatory death penalty for drug offences

Transformative Justice Collective 6 November 2025 Family members of three executed death row prisoners and activists bring constitutional challenge against Singapore’s mandatory death penalty for drug offences The applicants of this constitutional challenge - the first of its kind in 15 years - include the sisters of Syed Suhail,

The Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill: Another death-knell for democracy

Today, 4 February 2025, Parliament will debate the Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill (”the Bill”). This is a legislation long in the making. In his 2021 National Day Rally, then-PM Lee Hsien Loong first signalled the government’s intention to introduce the Bill. He prefaced this announcement with a long