# singapore drug trafficking death penalty

Singapore to resume executions after 6-month break » KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Singaporean man is scheduled to be hanged next week for abetting an attempt to smuggle cannabis into the island-state, in a resumption of executions after a half-year pause, activists said Thursday. Apnews.com

Singapore Resumes Hangings for Drug Offenses, Provoking Outrage, Rare Public Protest » In a move sharply criticized by rights advocates as a violation of international human rights law, Singapore has resumed executions for non-violent drug… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

Singapore: Further information on death penalty: Flor Contemplacion (f), 42, domestic worker; and new names: Don Promphinit, Thai national, Krishna Maikham, Thai national, Nasrul Esyam bin Shamsudin, Malaysian landscape artist - Amnesty International » Flor Contemplacion was hanged, as scheduled, on 17 March 1995. The organization is particularly dismayed in view of new evidence casting doubt on her guilt. Three others, two Thai nationals convicted of drug trafficking and a Malaysian national, were also hanged on 17 March. View Report in EnglishDownload PDF Amnesty.org

FREQUENTLY USED FEDERAL DRUG STATUTES » Mandatory life… commerce (telephone/internet) with intent to facilitate drug trafficking. Updated May 21, 2020. envelope icon. District of New Hampshire Justice.gov

Home » Up to 10 years of imprisonment or S$20,000 fine or BOTH. Illegal traffic, import or export of: Cannabis of more than 500 grams > May face the death penalty … Cnb.gov.sg

Disabled Malaysian man executed over drugs charges in Singapore » Execution comes the morning after mother’s last-ditch effort to save her intellectually disabled son was dismissed. Aljazeera.com

Detail » Nov 5, 2021… For example, drug trafficking causes immense harm to drug abusers, families and the community. The capital sentence thresholds for drug … Mha.gov.sg

Singapore: UN experts condemn continued use of death penalty for drug-related crimes » GENEVA (28 April 2023) – UN experts* today strongly condemned Singapore’s execution of Tangaraju s/o Suppiah on Tuesday (26) and called on the Government to impose an immediate moratorium on capital punishment in the country. Tangaraju, a 46-year-old Tamil national from Singapore, was executed despite claims that he had not been provided with adequate interpretation during police interrogations. He was subsequently convicted of drug trafficking. Ohchr.org

Singapore has executed a woman for the first time in nearly two decades » Singaporean national Saridewi Djamani, 45, was convicted in 2018 of trafficking over 30 grams of heroin. She is first woman to be hanged since 2004. Npr.org