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by Seelan Palay last modified Apr 30, 2010 04:40 AM
News Item Marking World Press Freedom Day 2008 in Singapore by Seelan Palay — last modified Apr 30, 2010 06:32 AM
Today (3rd May) is World Press Freedom Day: an opportunity to reflect upon the principles of press freedom. In resonance with this, we as independent activists marked World Press Freedom Day 2008 this morning, with a series of messages to share our thoughts on the state of press freedom in Singapore.
News Item Film on Lee Kuan Yew seized by MDA by Seelan Palay — last modified Apr 30, 2010 06:40 AM
Film seized during private screening in Singapore
News Item Anti-G8 Solidarity Action in Singapore by Seelan Palay — last modified Apr 30, 2010 07:06 AM
On the 5th of July, International Day of Action Against the G8. In solidarity with the planned mass demonstration in Sapporo and anti-G8 activists worldwide, Singaporean activists held a brief protest outside the Japanese Embassy in Singapore.
News Item Filming an illegal event is illegal (Singapore Films Act amendment) by Seelan Palay — last modified Apr 30, 2010 07:20 AM
Does this mean that no one is allowed or will be allowed to film an illegal protest, for example?
News Item New restrictions to Films Act introduced under the guise of liberalization (Singapore) by Seelan Palay — last modified Apr 30, 2010 07:30 AM
Singapore passed an amended law on Monday to ease an 11-year-old ban on films that promote a politician or political party, but the amendments also introduce restrictions on dramatized political videos. Martyn See, a Singaporean film-maker who had two films banned by authorities because of their political content, called the law "regressive."
News Item Banned Singapore film hits 40,000 views on Internet by Seelan Palay — last modified Apr 30, 2010 07:39 AM
A video made by Mr Seelan Palay about the dictatorial control of Singapore has attracted wide viewership on the Internet. Entitled One Nation Under Lee, the 40-minute film also features interviews with the late J B Jeyaretnam and former solicitor-general Mr Francis Seow.
News Item Video Distribution Workshop (Singapore) by Enrico Aditjondro — last modified Apr 30, 2010 07:46 AM
Video activist Seelan Palay reports back on EngageMedia workshop in Singapore.