# singapore drug trafficking death penalty

Singapore executes first woman in nearly 20 years over 31 grams of heroin » Saridewi Binte Djamani hanged despite outcry from rights groups including Amnesty International. Aljazeera.com

Singapore: Arbitrary and unlawful execution for drug-related offence shows disregard for human rights » The Singaporean authorities have executed Tangaraju s/o Suppiah after he was convicted of abetting the trafficking of approximately 1 kilogram of cannabis. Amnesty.org

News » Click here for the latest news and event updates at the Central Narcotics Bureau. Cnb.gov.sg

Singapore executes two drug traffickers despite pleas for clemency | CNN » Singapore on Thursday executed two men for drug trafficking, ignoring pleas for mercy from human rights campaigners who fear “a new wave” of hangings in the Asian city state notorious for its strict drugs laws. Cnn.com

Singapore hangs 2nd citizen in 3 weeks for trafficking cannabis despite calls to halt executions » KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore on Wednesday hanged another citizen for trafficking cannabis, the second in three weeks, as it clung firmly to the death penalty despite growing calls for the city-state to halt drug-related executions. Apnews.com

Singapore Announces Plans to Execute More Death-Sentenced Prisoners Convicted of Non-Violent Drug Offenses » Human rights advocates are criticizing the Singapore government’s plan to execute more death-sentenced prisoners convicted of non-violent drug offenses.… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

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: Unlawful and shameful drug executions continue, including of first known woman in 20 years » In response to what is believed to be the first execution of a woman in Singapore in two decades, and the country’s second execution in under a week, Amnesty International’s death penalty expert Chiara Sangiorgio said: “This week has cast a harsh and tragic spotlight on the complete lack of death penalty reform in Singapore, […] Amnesty.org