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Singapore: Man sentenced to death via Zoom in 'cruel and inhumane' move by authoritiesPress release 20 May 2020
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Singapore: 20,000 migrant workers quarantined in dormitories a 'recipe for disaster'Thousands crammed into two dormitories designated ‘isolation areas’
Press release 06 Apr 2020 -
Singapore: Chilling fake news law 'will rule the news feed'New bill will give authorities unchecked powers to clamp down online.
Press release 08 May 2019 -
Singapore: Government harassment of news editor for critical article must end"The targeting of Terry Xu and Willy Sum is a callous attempt by the authorities to silence and punish peaceful dissent."
Press release 21 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action: Singapore sets second execution in a week
The execution of Hishamrudin Bin Mohd scheduled for 16 March, a week after Singapore’s first known execution of 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action: Activist faces seven charges for peaceful protest in Singapore
Singapore activist Jolovan Wham is facing seven charges for organizing several peaceful assemblies over a one-year period
Urgent action outcomes 04 Dec 2017 -
Urgent Action update: In Singapore, Malaysian man hanged in hurried, secretive manner
Prabagaran Srivijayan, a Malaysian national was executed at dawn on 14 July 2017 at Changi Prison, in Singapore. Contrary to international standards, he was sentenced to the mandatory death penalty in 2012 for a drug related offence.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jul 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Singapore sets execution of Malaysian man
The family of Prabagaran Srivijayan, a Malaysian national, have been informed that his execution has been scheduled in Singapore for 14 July 2017.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Jul 2017 -
Urgent Action: Malaysian national faces imminent execution in Singapore
Prabagaran Srivijayan, a Malaysian national, was convicted and sentenced to the mandatory death penalty on 22 July 2012 in Singapore. The execution could take place as early as next week.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Nigerian to be executed for drug trafficking in Singapore
The execution of Nigerian national Chijioke Stephen Obioha has been set for 18 November. He was convicted of drug trafficking in Singapore and was given the mandatory death sentence. A new clemency application is pending before the President.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Activists fined for peaceful protest in Singapore
Three activists have been convicted for organising a peaceful protest in 2014 and have been ordered by the court to pay substantial fines.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Blogger in Singapore faces up to three years in prison
Seventeen-year-old blogger Amos Yee appeared in court on 17 August. He faces up to three years in prison under the Singapore Penal Code for posts in which he allegedly “wounded the religious feelings of others”. His trial is currently ongoing.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: Blogger in Singapore faces up to three years in prison
Seventeen-year-old blogger Amos Yee appeared in court on 17 August. He faces up to three years in prison under the Singapore Penal Code for posts in which he allegedly “wounded the religious feelings of others”. His trial is currently ongoing.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Aug 2016 -
Update: Kho Jabing's execution date set for 20 May in Singapore
The execution of Kho Jabing has been set for 20 May
Urgent action outcomes 18 May 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Kho Jabing's death sentence upheld
The Court of Appeal of Singapore has dismissed the appeal of Malaysian Kho Jabing and upheld his death sentence.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2016 -
Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing - Singapore
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. Singapore: executions resumed after two-year moratorium. July 2014
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Singapore athletes arrive for Glasgow 2014 as double execution scheduledPress release 22 Jul 2014
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Singapore: Proposed mandatory death penalty change a welcome stepPress release 09 Jul 2012
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Singapore: UK author sentenced to jailPress release 16 Nov 2010
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Singapore convicts the UK author of death penalty bookPress release 03 Nov 2010
