一、新加坡人权保障法律制度建设概况新加坡原来是英国的殖民地,1959年获得自治权,1965年建立独立的共和国。新加坡在独立后,其法律制度也走上了一条自主发展的道路,形成了独具特色的新加坡法治模式。新加坡法治模式重视法律的继承性。李光耀认为,新加坡独立后,在短期内社会没有发生巨变,因而没有必要废除原先适用的法律。因此,独立后,人民行动党政府并没有全面废除殖民政府的法律,而是采取尊重旧法的态度,使旧法继续服务于新社会。在尊重旧法的 I. Overview of the Legal System for the Protection of Human Rights in Singapore Singapore was originally a British colony. It gained autonomy in 1959 and an independent republic in 1965. After independence, Singapore’s legal system embarked on a path of independent development and formed a unique pattern of the rule of law in Singapore. The Law Model in Singapore Emphasizes the Inheritance of Law. Lee Kuan Yew believes that after the independence of Singapore, there has been no major social change in the short term, so there is no need to repeal the original applicable law. Therefore, after independence, the PAP government did not completely abolish the laws of the colonial government but adopted an attitude of respecting the old law so that the old law would continue to serve the new society. Respect the old law