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Singapur. Joint statement urging Singapore to halt impending execution of Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam for a drug offence

Singapur. Joint statement urging Singapore to halt impending execution of Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam for a drug offence

Nagaenthran, a 32 years’ old Malaysian citizen with an intellecutal disability, was arrested in 2009, and sentenced to death in 2011 for importing with intent of trafficking 42.72 grams of diamorphine. His execution has been scheduled for 10th November 2021. 

Harm Reduction International (HRI), the International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD) and the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC), alongside 27 organisations and networks, urge the Singaporean Government to immediately halt the impending execution of Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam; and call on UN entities, the European Union, and all relevant stakeholders to take urgent action. (HRI – Harm Reduction International, UK, 03.11.2021)

https://www.hri.global/files/2021/11/03/Joint_statement_on_imminent_execution_Singapore_03111.pdf