Singapore Opposition Leader Wants Obama To Address Human Rights Abuses During Upcoming Visit



Talk Radio News Service, 9 Nov 2009

Talk Radio News Service Bureau Chief Ellen Ratner speaks with Mr. Soon Ju-An Chee (Chee Soon Juan), the opposition leader in Singapore. Soon Ju-An (Soon Juan) tells Ms. Ratner that he and his supporters would like U.S. President Barack Obama to address the serious human rights abuses taking place in Singapore when he visits that nation later this week. Soon Ju-An (Soon Juan) adds that Obama must hold political leaders in Singapore accountable for various violations involving the country’s legal system and crackdown on the press.


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