http://www.engagemedia.org/taxonomy/countries/SG en-us,en;q=0.5 Plone + Plumi (www.plumi.org) contact@engagemedia.org http://www.engagemedia.org/taxonomy/countries/SG/logo.gif http://www.engagemedia.org/taxonomy/countries/SG ('Creative Commons License', u'Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported', u'http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/', u'http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-nd/3.0/88x31.png') 240 clopy clopy contact@engagemedia.org http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/yerry/videos/SLUT%20TEASE%20on%20Vimeo.mp4 A short video introduction to SlutWalk Singapore, which will be held in December this year. SlutWalk began in Toronto in 2011 as a response to Constable Michael Sanguinetti’s statement at a York University safety forum that “women should avoid dressing like sluts in order to not be victimized.” This sparked a backlash which has resulted in SlutWalk groups forming all over the world to protest a culture that blames victims for rape, and to challenge the attitudes that come with that, which usually leave sexual crimes under-reported as a result. A short video introduction to SlutWalk Singapore, which will be held in December this year. SlutWalk began in Toronto in 2011 as a response to Constable Michael Sanguinetti’s statement at a York University safety forum that “women should avoid dressing like sluts in order to not be victimized.” This sparked a backlash which has resulted in SlutWalk groups forming all over the world to protest a culture that blames victims for rape, and to challenge the attitudes that come with that, which usually leave sexual crimes under-reported as a result. yerry.nikholas@gmail.com yerry.nikholas@gmail.com slutwalk 2012-05-11T15:55:49Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/ricoloco/videos/a-chat-with-nikki-draper-in-singapore Nanyang Technological University's Wee Kim Wee School lecturer Nikki Draper has spent more than a decade living and working in Singapore. Here in Little India she shares about working in Singapore, dealing with other people's self censorship and where to find the real Singapore. Nanyang Technological University's Wee Kim Wee School lecturer Nikki Draper has spent more than a decade living and working in Singapore. Here in Little India she shares about working in Singapore, dealing with other people's self censorship and where to find the real Singapore. enrico@engagemedia.org enrico@engagemedia.org 2011-12-27T13:35:44Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/Seelan/videos/LT_JG.MPG In this episode we feature Dr James Gomez who currently teaches at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia and heads the NGO Singaporeans for Democracy. He also comments on the impact of the Internet on political change, having previously published a book on the issue. In this episode we feature Dr James Gomez who currently teaches at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia and heads the NGO Singaporeans for Democracy. He also comments on the impact of the Internet on political change, having previously published a book on the issue. seelanpalay@gmail.com seelanpalay@gmail.com 2012-05-07T19:24:47Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/sgDemocrat/videos/TND.MPG In a country where all the mainstream media is controlled by the government, The New Democrat is one of the only offerings for printed alternative news and views on Singapore. In a country where all the mainstream media is controlled by the government, The New Democrat is one of the only offerings for printed alternative news and views on Singapore. johnltan@gmail.com johnltan@gmail.com 2012-05-09T23:56:21Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/sgDemocrat/videos/SDP_NDP.avi Women Democrats deliver the Singapore Democratic Party's National Day message 2009. Women Democrats deliver the Singapore Democratic Party's National Day message 2009. johnltan@gmail.com johnltan@gmail.com Independence Day Democracy Singapore 2012-05-09T04:10:33Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/rachelabsinthe/videos/9_AUG.AVI On 9 Aug 2009, young Singaporean activists reflect on the values of the Pledge and their future hopes for Singapore. On 9 Aug 2009, young Singaporean activists reflect on the values of the Pledge and their future hopes for Singapore. rachelabsinthe@gmail.com rachelabsinthe@gmail.com 2012-05-12T12:30:33Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/sgDemocrat/videos/cctv-hlp.wmv Just when you thought that freedom of expression could not become any more farcical in Singapore, the police install a CCTV at Hong Lim Park. Already, public speaking is banned in Singapore, a group of 5 or more persons gathered to "support or oppose the views of any person" require a permit (that the police categorically state they will not grant), and even one person conducting a protest can be considered an illegal assembly and ordered to disperse. Freedom of expression is strictly confined to Speakers' Corner. On Tuesday this week, however, workmen were seen installing surveillance cameras at the venue. Just when you thought that freedom of expression could not become any more farcical in Singapore, the police install a CCTV at Hong Lim Park. Already, public speaking is banned in Singapore, a group of 5 or more persons gathered to "support or oppose the views of any person" require a permit (that the police categorically state they will not grant), and even one person conducting a protest can be considered an illegal assembly and ordered to disperse. Freedom of expression is strictly confined to Speakers' Corner. On Tuesday this week, however, workmen were seen installing surveillance cameras at the venue. johnltan@gmail.com johnltan@gmail.com Police state surveillance 2012-05-07T03:19:11Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/Seelan/videos/onul.m4v One Nation Under Lee is a documentary about Lee Kuan Yew and how he iron-fistedly subjugated an entire nation in the guise of democracy. It has been 'unofficially banned' in Singapore. One Nation Under Lee is a documentary about Lee Kuan Yew and how he iron-fistedly subjugated an entire nation in the guise of democracy. It has been 'unofficially banned' in Singapore. seelanpalay@gmail.com seelanpalay@gmail.com featured 2012-05-02T07:23:20Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/WildPoppies99/videos/Migrant_Workers_Left_in_the_Lurch.mp4 The economic downturn has brought to the forefront hundreds of jobless, unfed and abandoned migrant workers. The economic downturn has brought to the forefront hundreds of jobless, unfed and abandoned migrant workers. wildpoppies99@gmail.com wildpoppies99@gmail.com labor 2012-05-06T00:18:34Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/WildPoppies99/videos/Plight_of_Migrant_Workers.mp4 The exploitation and abuse of more than 400 migrant workers in Singapore by its employer, Gates Offshore Pte. Ltd. The exploitation and abuse of more than 400 migrant workers in Singapore by its employer, Gates Offshore Pte. Ltd. wildpoppies99@gmail.com wildpoppies99@gmail.com featured Workers Migrant 2012-05-11T20:23:13Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/patrickchng/videos/Making_A_Commitment_Latest.m4v As part of the U60 celebrations of the recent 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, MARUAH (Singapore Working Group on ASEAN HRM) held an event to emphasize the importance of Articles 23-25 of the UDHR, which deals with fair and just conditions for workers. As part of the U60 celebrations of the recent 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, MARUAH (Singapore Working Group on ASEAN HRM) held an event to emphasize the importance of Articles 23-25 of the UDHR, which deals with fair and just conditions for workers. patrick.chng@gmail.com patrick.chng@gmail.com U60 2012-01-01T18:58:32Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/rachelabsinthe/videos/national_day_video_4_edited_3.2.wmv A video made for Singapore's National Day in 2008 for The Online Citizen. What do those Five Stars stand for? A video made for Singapore's National Day in 2008 for The Online Citizen. What do those Five Stars stand for? rachelabsinthe@gmail.com rachelabsinthe@gmail.com Flag 2012-05-06T23:31:34Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/patrickchng/videos/inunityforherunity.mp4 A peace vigil for Daw Aung San Suu Kyi A peace vigil for Daw Aung San Suu Kyi patrick.chng@gmail.com patrick.chng@gmail.com Burma Kyi San Myanmar Aung Suu Daw 2012-05-05T23:21:40Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/silverwolf/videos/msmh.avi A reflection into Singapore's forgotten in the wake of its rapid modernisation and economic progress. A reflection into Singapore's forgotten in the wake of its rapid modernisation and economic progress. lxhsilverwolf@yahoo.com lxhsilverwolf@yahoo.com Poor Homeless 2012-05-03T19:11:58Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/Seelan/videos/Dr_Chee_to_Obama.AVI SDP secretary-general Chee Soon Juan sends a message to President Barack Obama on his inauguration, calling on the US president to pay greater attention to the human rights abuses of the Singapore Government. SDP secretary-general Chee Soon Juan sends a message to President Barack Obama on his inauguration, calling on the US president to pay greater attention to the human rights abuses of the Singapore Government. seelanpalay@gmail.com seelanpalay@gmail.com 2012-05-06T00:03:09Z