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Singapore to hang man for selling 1kg of marijuana

The convict will be executed next Wednesday. | Fountain: EFE / Reference

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the man will hanged next week in Singapore for complicity in the illegal circulation of one kilogram hempsaid human rights organizations from the city-state of Southeast Asia.

Thangaraju SuppiaAccording to a notice sent by the prison service to his family and posted by human rights activists on social media, the 46-year-old killer is due to be executed on Wednesday.

In 2017, a man was convicted of being an accomplice in selling a kilogram of marijuana, which is twice the amount that can be brought into prison. death sentence in Singapore. The Court of Appeal upheld his verdict.

international rejection

Amnesty International condemned the decision on Friday, calling it “extremely cruel” and a “violation of international law”. AFP representative of the regional branch of the NGO.

“What is particularly worrying is that Tangaraju (…) has never touched the drug,” he told reporters. AFP human rights activist Kirsten Hahn.

High Court Judge Hu Sheau Peng argues that the defendant’s liability was established “beyond reasonable doubt”.

Human rights organizations call for the abolition of the death penalty in Singaporewhich has one of the toughest drug laws in the world and believes that the death penalty remains an effective deterrent to human trafficking.

Singapore resumed execution by hanging in March 2022 after a gap of more than two years. Last year, 11 executions were carried out, all for drug-related offences. (AFP)


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