# singapore drug trafficking death penalty

Families of the executed appeal to ‘heartless’ Singapore for change » Families call for moratorium on executions and review of the use of the death penalty in the city state. Aljazeera.com

Why Singapore Clings to the Death Penalty » The hanging of Tangaraju Suppiah on Wednesday is the first in the country this year, though it’s unlikely to be the last Time.com

The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Global Overview 2022 - Harm Reduction International » After defending its barbaric policy on the death penalty throughout 2021, Singapore issued execution warrants against individuals convicted of drug trafficking … Hri.global

Singapore executes man over drugs in third hanging in a week » Punishment for heroin trafficking comes just days after city executes first woman in nearly 20 years Theguardian.com

Why Some Worry Singapore Drug Executions Aren’t Always Clear-Cut » “When the penalty is as harsh as the death penalty, no margin of error should be tolerated,” says one activist. Time.com

Ministry of Law’s response to AFP report, “Singapore eases death penalty policy” (14 November 2012) » singapore-eases-death/ breadcrumb: Ministry of Law’s response to AFP report, “Singapore eases death penalty policy” (14 November 2012) collection_name: news —… Mlaw.gov.sg

Singapore executes man for trafficking two pounds of cannabis | CNN » A Singaporean man convicted of trying to traffic around 2.2 pounds of cannabis was executed on Wednesday, a sentence lambasted by rights groups and campaigners for its severity at a time when many other nations, including neighboring countries, have adopted a more lenient approach towards drugs and capital punishment. Cnn.com

Singapore executions under scrutiny as more hanged for drugs » Questions being asked over speed of executions, legal representation, and the ethnicities of the condemned. Aljazeera.com