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Depriving any child of this right is inhumane, says Zaid Malek.

Human rights group says Defence Minister Ismail Sabri's statement is admission govt unable to secure borders.

This is in line with Article 8(2) of Constitution which disallows gender discrimination, says Zaid Malek.

'Unfathomable as to why authorities deem fit to detain hundreds of them, most of whom are without guardians.'

LETTER | LFL has re-filed the civil suit against the Singapore Home Minister K Shanmugam.

The NGO called for investigations after audio was leaked of a plan to lure MPs to defect.

Continued raids on migrants prevent them from coming forward for Covid-19 testing.

CORONAVIRUS | The group is unhappy with minister's remark that gov't will not 'bow down' to protect migrants' rights.

It said such actions go against the purpose of implementing social distancing and breaking the chain of infection.

Lawyers for Liberty calls on the police to cease investigating individuals for expressing themselves over current political developments.

UPDATED | 2PM | Law Minister Liew adds that man should have been given assistance instead of being prosecuted.

This is over the rights group's claim that prisons in Singapore use unlawful methods to carry out executions.

Shanmugam will have no choice but to respond or face a judgment in default, says director Melissa Sasidaran.

Human rights group says the republic is using new law as a weapon to stifle dissent or criticism.

Official portal rebuts accusations of 'brutal execution method' employed in Changi Prison.

LFL urges end to brutal hanging methods in Changi Prison.

Lawyers for Liberty willing to discuss evidence, wants republic to impose moratorium on hanging.

Abd Helmi was convicted of drug trafficking in 2017 and his clemency plea was rejected in July this year.

COMMENT | The bill is welcomed, there is still much room for improvement.