On 21 November 2024 and 28 November 2024, the night before the executions of Rosman and Masoud respectively (may they rest in peace and power), some Singaporeans held a vigil for them outside Change Prison, meters away from where these death row prisoners were about to be hanged. 15 citizens who participated in these vigilsContinue reading “Statement: CITIZENS INVESTIGATED FOR HOLDING VIGIL”
Category Archives: Death Penalty
Death row’s ‘legal scholar’ faces execution this Friday
Masoud is representing 36 death row prisoners in a constitutional challenge that has a hearing set for 20 January 2025. But if his execution this Friday goes ahead, he won’t be able to see these efforts through.
#StopTheKilling: TJC resumes door-knocking
By Elijah Tay This afternoon, members and volunteers of the Transformative Justice Collective visited some residents and chatted with them about the death penalty. While a couple of them initially claimed that they supported the death penalty, when given the opportunity to think about and reflect on their personal views, within minutes, they signed theContinue reading “#StopTheKilling: TJC resumes door-knocking”
NTU Students Cover TJC’s “Censored: A Conversation In Lieu of An Exhibition” Event
As part of a journalism module, four NTU students attended TJC’s World Day Against the Death Penalty event “Censored: A Conversation In Lieu of An Exhibition” and covered the event.
BLOCKED: Fighting for Life
Days before our exhibition Fighting for Life was due to open, we are left with no choice but to cancel the exhibition due to the Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) refusal to provide us the necessary classification to proceed.
Azwan faces execution in Singapore on 4 October
On 30 September, Azwan’s family received the dreaded execution notice for the second time this year, informing them that he will be hanged in four days’ time.
Putting the Death Penalty on Trial: World Day 2024
Get ready for the trial of the century!
A letter from Datchinamurthy, a prisoner on death row, to Pope Francis
To His Holiness, Pope Francis, I am David Martin Datchinamurthy, a death row inmate at Changi Prison in Singapore.
9 Sep Hearing for Over 30 Death Row Prisoners
On Monday, the Court of Appeal will hear from over 30 death row prisoners who are arguing for their right to be assigned a legal aid lawyer in applications after their first criminal appeal. The prisoners are appearing unrepresented. This constitutional challenge stems from a policy of the Legal Aid Scheme for Capital Offences (LASCO)Continue reading “9 Sep Hearing for Over 30 Death Row Prisoners”
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