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Archive for June, 2008

How to avoid being convicted of sedition

  • June 5th, 2008
  • Posted in Perspective
  • By Aaron Ng

It seems that Gopalan Nair is now being charged for sedition. According to the Sedition Act (available here), it seems that Nair has only four possible defenses against the charge of sedition. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), any act, speech, words, publication or other thing shall not be deemed to be seditious by reason only that it has [ READ MORE ]

Lax editorial standards at Today?

  • June 3rd, 2008
  • Posted in Perspective
  • By Aaron Ng

Uncle Yap took two snapshots of two different versions of the Today newspaper on the arrest of Gopalan Nair. The story essentially remained unchanged but the headline changed. Of course, Uncle Yap has his own theory about why the headline was changed but I don’t think his conspiracy theory analysis is correct. It seems more likely [ READ MORE ]

Barking up the wrong tree on FDW legislation?

  • June 2nd, 2008
  • Posted in Perspective . Singapore Angle
  • By Aaron Ng

This entry was first published in Singapore Angle Perspectives last week and I’m reproducing it on my own blog for future reference. Barking up the wrong tree on FDW legislation? The Ministry of Manpower has once again refused calls for a law making it mandatory for employers to give their foreign domestic workers (FDWs) a day off [ READ MORE ]

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