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Mandates Summary Replies received
    30 Oct 2015
    Singapore
    JAL
  • freedom of opinion and expression
  • human rights defenders
  • freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
Alleged charges brought against a human rights defender and blogger for organizing a peaceful assembly. According to the information received, on 27 September 2014, Ms. Han Hui Hui organized a peaceful protest in Hong Lim Park to raise awareness about problems with Singapore’s Central Provident Fund. On 10 October 2014, Ms. Hui was questioned for eight hours in relation to this protest. On 27 October 2014, she was charged, along with five other protestors, with creating a public nuisance and organizing a demonstration without approval. Her next court date is scheduled for 24 February 2016.
Alleged victims: 1
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24 Dec 2015
24 Mar 2016