Inhuman punishment and human rights activism in the little red dot
This chapter highlights the activism in Singapore against torture and inhumane punishment in the country’s recent history. We first examine the legal compliance of the definition of torture and inhuman punishment in Singapore with international standards, and elaborate on the effects of such treatme...
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Main Authors: | KAUR, Parveen, YEO, Si Yuan |
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Format: | text |
Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2017
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2358 |
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