A giant of the Merdeka Generation, he was (among other things) an activist, intellectual and lawyer. ~ Karim Raslan Tuesday, 31 Aug 2010 … Read more…Testimonial 1
Prologue To James’ Centenary Year
Today, 25 August 2022, is the centenary of James’ birth. As I look back on his life, I am reminded of the time when he was released from prison following the PAP election victory of May 1959, and the wave of euphoria across Singapore that change was coming, a time of great expectation. In a sense this was a period of foundational history, a template to guide and shape the new democratic state. … Read more...Prologue To James’ Centenary Year