FT.com
9 Jul 2008
Singapore is failing to meet international standards in respecting and promoting an independent and impartial judiciary, freedoms of expression and assembly, and broader human rights, the world’s largest legal association has claimed.
In a new report, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute hails the island state’s “impressive” economic development but accuses it of “isolationist policies and attitudes [that] are no longer tenable” in the 21st century.
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