# singapore drug trafficking death penalty

Human Rights » The Death Penalty Information Center is a non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information about capital punishment.… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

The war on drugs, forensic science and the death penalty in the Philippines » The effectiveness of the death penalty to deter heinous crimes remains a contentious issue even though it has been abolished in many countries. Three years into President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration, the push to re-impose the death penalty… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

President Trump Is Officially Proposing That We Give Drug Traffickers the Death Penalty » His new opioid plan proposes it. Time.com

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

Singapore executes a woman for first time in almost two decades » Saridewi Djamani was handed a death penalty after being convicted of trafficking 30g of heroin in 2018 Theguardian.com

Singapore faces criticism for use of death penalty and allegations about prisoner treatment » In April, 46-year-old Tangaraju Suppiah was executed by the Singaporean authorities after being found guilty of conspiring to smuggle cannabis. In 2022, all 11 people executed in Singapore had also been convicted of drug-related charges. However, the IBA’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) says that drug-related crimes don’t ‘meet the threshold of “the most serious crimes” for which death sentences may be imposed under Article 6(2) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights’. Ibanet.org