It's an analogy.I'm trying to illustrate the huge gulf in what the Australians are brought up to believe and what we have been brought up to believe.Originally posted by iveco:It is not adviseable to do this. I would rather the heartlanders back home put pressure on the MIW for a referendum on capital punishment.
Taking part in protest movements when you are living in a foreign country, be it working or studying, is risky. It does not matter whose side you are on.
Exactly what I feel. Those people who were demanding Ram Tiwary's extradition to Singapore to face murder charges should get htat into their minds. THe crime was committed on AUstralian soil. How can we prosecute?Originally posted by the Bear:they can "hand" all they want..
you go to another country, you obey their laws else you don't bloody go there!
just like a singaporean going to australia, must face australian justice if he commits crimes there..
which part of that did the idiots there not understand?
That's what MM Lee said bef on Fay's case 12 years ago...Originally posted by the Bear:they can "hand" all they want..
you go to another country, you obey their laws else you don't bloody go there!
just like a singaporean going to australia, must face australian justice if he commits crimes there..
which part of that did the idiots there not understand?
Don't confuse solidarity for something else.Originally posted by windjammer:descendants of criminals sure sarport criminals wan mah...![]()
Spoken truly.Originally posted by iveco:Exactly what I feel. Those people who were demanding Ram Tiwary's extradition to Singapore to face murder charges should get htat into their minds. THe crime was committed on AUstralian soil. How can we prosecute?
Don't blame the lawyer. He is only doing his job. You need to learn to distinguish between acts done in a professional capacity and those done in a personal capacity.Originally posted by alwaysdisturbed:wad human rites...freakin hell....he broke the law...accept the punishment...
its nt like sg juz suka suka catch him n sentence him to death...wth is up in dat lawyer's brain?
why quote the 10 commandment? the laws of a country is enough.Originally posted by Weirdo80:My heart bleeds for the young man. May he go to a better place. I feel sorry for all the sunsets he will never see. There is no authority that man can give which gives the right to take someone else's life. Your politicians in their windbreakers are guilty of this bloodshed.
Even more heart breaking is watching his poor mother going through the entire legal process of some sorry excuse of a government taking the life of her boy. Death penalty is murder, no two ways about it.
"Thou shalt not kill."
If Singapore wants to solve the drug problem, stop financing the Burmese drug lords. Why kill a young man who is just a carrier while dumping millions into the laps of the kingpins? I don't understand!!
Later he comes back, he kena ISAOriginally posted by dragg:mr chee is now calling for all in australia to go global with their protest.
the mother of democracy...Originally posted by iveco:Because the idea of capital punishment is fascist in nature and goes against the grain of liberal democracy.
The GIC had invested in the Myanmar Fund which was co-controlled by Lo, and his son Steven Law.These two are wanted by the DEA for drug production.Originally posted by dragg:why quote the 10 commandment? the laws of a country is enough.
btw can you explain "stop financing the burmese drug lords"?
USA is no longer democratic. THe EU has surpassed them in this department.Originally posted by hyuuga neji:the mother of democracy...
policeman of the world...
USA also got death penalty...
why Mr Howard dun to go petition Bubba not to execute prisoners...
the fcuker did the crime...
he's gotta do the time...
i say hang the fcuker...
Shoot for fun no need see, hang to die must see...Originally posted by ditzy:The more ironic thing is 9 austrailians are in bali facing the shooting squad and the biggest hooha is in singapore.![]()
Common sense without education is so much better den education without common sense. apparent people down there lacks loads of common sense?Originally posted by the Bear:they can "hand" all they want..
you go to another country, you obey their laws else you don't bloody go there!
just like a singaporean going to australia, must face australian justice if he commits crimes there..
which part of that did the idiots there not understand?