596 Followers
50 Following
XOX

XOX

Currently reading

Battle Ground
Jim Butcher
Black Ops
Chris Ryan
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.: A Novel
Neal Stephenson, Nicole Galland
A Study in Emerald
Neil Gaiman, Jouni Koponen
Progress: 50 %
Blood Work
Michael Connelly
Factfulness
Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Hans Rosling
How to Stop Time
Matt Haig
Progress: 10/304 pages
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Steven Pinker
Progress: 54/576 pages
The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
Neil Gaiman
Progress: 202/502 pages
Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist
Richard Dawkins
Progress: 90/448 pages

If you have not heard of Amos Lee, you are probably living too far from Singapore. 

 

The youngest prisoner of conscience in Singapore and the 3rd youngest in the world, speak out after his release. He was sent to prison by Singapore court for speaking his mind on Youtube. 

 

He deserved to be heard. This is what freedom of expression is all about. 

 

Here is the news clipping. 

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jnylander/2015/06/23/un-urges-singapore-to-release-16-year-old-blogger-accused-of-posting-critical-lee-kuan-yew-photos/

 

I like this young man. He is only 16 and he is not intimidated by the government.