Kirsten Han is a freelance journalist and activist based in Singapore. She is the co-founder of We Believe in Second Chances, a campaign for the abolishment of capital punishment, and volunteers with migrant rights' organisations. Her portfolio can be found here and she tweets: @kixes.
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Published in: HomeThe logic of Singapore’s death penalty for drugs is untenableMy experience working with the families of death row inmates has shown me just how problematic this legislation really is.
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Published in: HomeAs Singapore prepares to execute Kho Jabing this Friday, activists are fighting back"It's as if the law didn’t take his life seriously at all": the last clemency granted to a death row inmate was in...
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Published in: HomeI discovered the truth about Singapore's 'war on drugs'. Now I campaign against the death penaltyThe Singaporean criminal justice system expected Yong Vui Kong to die for a mistake he’d made when he was just 19...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryNo agency: laying the foundation for exploitation of migrant workersThere are many tragic stories that highlight the abuse and exploitation of Singapore's migrant workers. But...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBritain's new visa laws are breaking families and heartsNew laws which require the British half of a couple to earn more than £18,600 before they can move here with their...