Singapore: Unlawful execution despite ongoing legal appeal raises fears of more to come

By Amnesty International

Responding to the news that Singapore authorities executed a man for a drug-related offence on Friday, Amnesty International’s Acting Deputy Regional Director for Research Kate Schuetze said: “Azwan bin Bohari’s execution was clearly unlawful under international law and standards. It is especially concerning that this hanging took place in spite of a pending legal application. […] The post Singapore: Unlawful execution despite ongoing legal appeal raises fears of more to come appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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