Singapore: End wave of hangings and immediately impose moratorium on executions

By Amnesty International

Responding to the execution of Malaysian national Kalwant Singh in Singapore, together with that of another man, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for Research Emerlynne Gil said: “Singapore has once again executed people convicted of drug-related offenses in violation of international law, callously disregarding public outcry.” “Going against a worldwide trend towards abolishing the death […] The post Singapore: End wave of hangings and immediately impose moratorium on executions appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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