Government critics and human rights defenders, led by opposition leader Dr Chee Soon Juan, are facing criminal charges for participating in peaceful anti-poverty rallies. But important support for Dr Chee grows, as Canada's National Post calls the Singapore government "a bully" and former Canadian High Commissioner to Singapore Michael Berry follows up with a letter commenting on the "relentless harassment of Dr Chee...aided by an accommodating judiciary". And Canadian lawyer Robert Amsterdam is setting up an international group of lawyers to focus on Dr Chee.Full Story
