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Death row’s ‘legal scholar’ faces execution this Friday
Singaporean Masoud Rahimi was a 20-year-old national serviceman when he was arrested and charged with a capital drug offence. His family is appealing…
Nov 26
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Kokila Annamalai
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Death row’s ‘legal scholar’ faces execution this Friday
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October 2024
I Defy: Why I am not complying with my POFMA Correction Direction
I said what I said.
Oct 22
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Kokila Annamalai
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I Defy: Why I am not complying with my POFMA Correction Direction
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April 2023
Racing against the clock: Seven days of horror and hope
The week leading up to an execution demands the impossible from families, as the clock ticks down to the senseless murder of your beloved.
Apr 24, 2023
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Kokila Annamalai
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Racing against the clock: Seven days of horror and hope
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"If I could give my life in exchange for his, I would": Yet another sister fights for her brother's life
The Singapore state plans to take Tangaraju Suppiah's life next week. His sister, like so many other sisters of death row prisoners, is determined to…
Apr 21, 2023
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Kokila Annamalai
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"If I could give my life in exchange for his, I would": Yet another sister fights for her brother's life
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January 2023
Comrades: A complicated love story
Notes on solidarity, heartbreak and repair within activist spaces.
Jan 8, 2023
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Kokila Annamalai
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Comrades: A complicated love story
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December 2022
The grief and gifts of abolitionist struggle
The many lives we lost this year - in the form of executions, worker deaths and more - has both deepened my intimacy with despair, and strengthened my…
Dec 20, 2022
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Kokila Annamalai
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The grief and gifts of abolitionist struggle
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August 2022
24 death row prisoners file historic suit claiming they have been denied access to justice, despite prison placing barriers
One of them is Abdul Rahim bin Shapiee, who is scheduled for execution this Friday, 5 August 2022
Aug 1, 2022
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Kokila Annamalai
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24 death row prisoners file historic suit claiming they have been denied access to justice, despite prison placing barriers
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July 2022
Only our disobedience will tear down the death penalty
Nazeri bin Lajim faces execution next Friday. He is Nazira’s brother. He is also ours. How many of our brothers will we watch them kill?
Jul 16, 2022
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Kokila Annamalai
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Only our disobedience will tear down the death penalty
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“I will fight till the noose is around my neck”
Kalwant Singh and his family will not give up, and neither should we.
Jul 4, 2022
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Kokila Annamalai
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“I will fight till the noose is around my neck”
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June 2022
Reading against the machine
The following is an essay I wrote for Ridiculous, Untold Tales of Singapore, a collection of essays that was published earlier this year by Function 8…
Jun 13, 2022
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Kokila Annamalai
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Reading against the machine
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October 2021
Moving my lips to Shanmugam's truth
K Shanmugam loves to share lessons he's learnt from Lee Kuan Yew. It looks like the LKY trait he took most to heart was the desire to make one's…
Oct 9, 2021
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Kokila Annamalai
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Moving my lips to Shanmugam's truth
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November 2020
Unresting the case: Where is Parti's voice in this review?
K Shanmugam's Ministerial Statement on Parti Liyani's case cast doubt on her innocence yet again. Let's unpack the "new evidence" he brings up, and…
Nov 7, 2020
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Kokila Annamalai
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