The Straits Times23d
Public interest must come before personal beliefs: Shanmugam on the death penalty
Shanmugam said on Jan 19 in a Facebook post on the death penalty. “One’s personal beliefs can and will inform one’s views on policy, but in the end, you have to do what is right by society ...
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‘Our tough approach has saved thousands of lives’: Shanmugam says death penalty vital for S’pore’s safety
On Sunday (19 Jan), Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam emphasised in a Facebook post that public interest should take precedence over personal beliefs when it comes to the death penalty. He ...
The Online Citizen23d
Who does the death penalty really threaten? Shanmugam’s rhetoric versus reality
Law Minister K Shanmugam criticised US President Joe Biden’s clemency decisions for inconsistencies. However, the case of Lian Hoe Heng—a 58-yr-old drug syndicate leader spared the death penalty ...
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Shanmugam questions Biden's selective pardoning of death row inmates, says lawmakers must set aside 'personal feelings’
Policymakers have to "set aside" their personal feelings and be "clear-eyed in assessing what the consequences of a policy are," said Minister for Home Affairs and Law K Shanmugam in a statement ...
The Straits Times28d
Faith in institutions, rule of law will be eroded if countries do not deliver governance: Shanmugam
Minister for Law and Home Affairs K. Shanmugam said on Jan 14 that until governments get their act together and deliver better governance, the rule of law is going to continue to erode.
The Online Citizen29d
Netizens criticise K Shanmugam for sharing video on alleged Bukit Gombak harassment incident
Netizens have criticised Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam for commenting on Facebook and sharing a video by a self-proclaimed PAP volunteer about an alleged harassment incident at a PSP ...