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Capital punishment in Singapore is a legal penalty. Executions in Singapore are carried out by long drop hanging, [1] and usually take place at dawn. Thirty-three offences—including murder, drug trafficking, terrorism, use of firearms and kidnapping —warrant the death penalty under Singapore law.
29. Juli 2023 · Singapore has hanged Saridewi Djamani, the first woman to be executed in the city state in almost 20 years, amid an outcry from human rights groups. The 45-year-old Singaporean national, who was...
2. Aug. 2022 · The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) denounced the hanging of two inmates in Changi Prison, convicted of drug trafficking, and urged the authorities to halt all scheduled executions and end the use of mandatory death sentences for drug offences. The office also expressed concern over the discriminatory nature of death sentences in Singapore, where minorities were disproportionately sentenced to death.
27. Mai 2022 · Despite renewed calls from across the world for Singapore to reconsider capital punishment and existing death sentences, abolition or even a moratorium on executions seems unlikely in the...
12. Mai 2022 · UN-appointed independent human rights experts called on Thursday for Singapore to immediately impose a moratorium on the death penalty, saying the continued use of capital punishment for...
12. Mai 2022 · GENEVA (12 May 2022) – UN human rights experts* today called on the Government of Singapore to immediately impose a moratorium on the use of the death penalty, and said its continued use of capital punishment for drug-related crimes ran contrary to international law.
28. Apr. 2023 · Experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council on Friday called for Singapore to impose an immediate moratorium on capital punishment, denouncing the Government’s continued use of the death...
