Singapore: Unlawful execution of Malaysian for drug offence must be halted

By Amnesty International

Responding to the Singapore government scheduling the execution of Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman for Wednesday 8 October, Amnesty International’s Death Penalty Advisor Chiara Sangiorgio said: “The Singapore government must immediately halt the execution of Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, whose case has been marred by multiple layers of unfairness, including violations of international human rights law […] The post Singapore: Unlawful execution of Malaysian for drug offence must be halted appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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