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  • Amnesty report reveals sharp decline in Malaysia’s death sentences but gaps remain
  • Singapore: Halt Imminent Execution for Cannabis Trafficking
  • JB High Court sentences man to 35 years jail, 12 whips of the cane for killing girlfriend, whose body was dumped by road

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Amnesty report reveals sharp decline in Malaysia’s death sentences but gaps remain

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Human rights non-governmental organisation Amnesty International Malaysia today unveiled it...

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hrw.org /1 month ago

Singapore: Halt Imminent Execution for Cannabis Trafficking

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

JB High Court sentences man to 35 years jail, 12 whips of the cane for killing girlfriend, whose body was dumped by road...

JOHOR BAHRU, April 29 — A 42-year-old former dental prosthetist was sentenced to 35 years in prison and 12 strokes...

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hrw.org /1 month ago

Singapore: Halt Imminent Execution for Cannabis Trafficking

Click to expand Image Omar with his daughter, Amal, in 2018 before he went to Singapore....

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Wang Kelian meth seizure: Three to face High Court over 510kg haul, penalty includes death

KANGAR, April 3 — Three individuals, including a married couple, were charged at the Magistrate’s Court here...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Johor homestay murder case: Ex-workshop worker loses appeal against  conviction, 30-year jail and caning sentence

PUTRAJAYA, April 9 — The Court of Appeal today upheld a 30-year prison sentence and 12 strokes of the cane imposed...

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Federal Court maintains 30-year sentence, 16 strokes for Ukrainian over 24kg meth haul

PUTRAJAYA, May 20 — The Federal Court here today upheld the 30-year prison sentence and 16 strokes of the cane imp...

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scmp.com /1 month ago

UN alarmed by Singapore executions for drug-related offences

The United Nations voiced alarm on Wednesday at the number of people being executed in Singapore for drug-related offences, saying it was incompatible with human dignity. UN rights...

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hrw.org /1 month ago

Maldives: Withdraw Proposed Death Penalty Bill

Click to expand Image Maldives' President Mohamed Muizzuat at a polling station in Malé,...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Court commutes death sentence to 40 years’ jail for ex‑student who murdered pregnant girlfriend, set body on fire

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The Court of Appeal has commuted the death sentence of a former college student who pleaded gu...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Man jailed 165 years, 110 strokes for raping his two daughters in Lahad Datu

LAHAD DATU, April 8 — A 54-year-old man was sentenced to 165 years in prison and 110 strokes of the cane after ple...

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scmp.com /1 month ago

Malaysia rejects death penalty for drink-drivers, proposes victim compensation

There is no necessity to introduce the death penalty into the Road Transport Act 1987 for driving under the influence, according to Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke. Loke...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

Singapore prepares to execute man for cannabis offense

Singaporean authorities are scheduled on Thursday to execute a man convicted of importing just over a kilogram of cannabis across the country’s border in a case that has drawn urge...

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deccanchronicle.com /1 month ago

Iran Executed At Least 1,639 in 2025, Says NGOs; Fears of More Hangings Rise

Almost all hangings were carried out inside prisons, but public hangings more than tripled to 11 in 2025, the report said.

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punchng.com /1 month ago

Iran executed 1,639 people in 2025, groups say

A new report by human rights NGOs reveals that Iran’s executions surged by 68% in 2025, with at least 1,639 people put to death, a 20-year high. Read More: https://punchng.com/ira...

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jurist.org /1 week ago

Rights group says global executions hit 44-year record high

Amnesty International released a report Monday stating that the number of executions globally hit its highest number since 1981. The group condemned use of the death penalty to cre...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

Human rights group decries Maldives proposed death penalty bill

Human Rights Watch (HRW) and 10 human rights organizations, on Thursday, urged the government of the Republic of Maldives to withdraw its plans to end its death penalty moratorium...

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Federal Court affirms 30-year sentence for ex-Rela member who shot dead friend at Terengganu temple

PUTRAJAYA, May 20 — The Federal Court today upheld the 30-year jail sentence of a former Rela member for shooting...

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e.vnexpress.net /1 month ago

Singapore executes man for importing over 1 kg of cannabis

A 46-year-old Singaporean was executed by hanging on Thursday after being found guilty of bringing 1,009.1 g of cannabis into Singapore in July 2018.

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thediplomat.com /1 month ago

How an Indonesian Crewman Escaped the Death Penalty After the Country’s Largest Ever Drug Bust

However, prosecutors are appealing the five-year sentence handed to 22-year-old Fandi Ramadhan for his role in the trafficking of nearly two tonnes of methamphetamines.

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channelnewsasia.com /2 weeks ago

Singapore's criminal justice policies in line with international law, calibrated to national context: MFA on UN members'...

Several states at a UN review of human rights records had called on Singapore to abolish capital punishment.

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Serial molester who targeted women on LRT, MRT gets longer jail term, caning despite plea to return to Bangladesh

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — A foreign construction worker was sentenced to 18 months in prison and one stroke of the ca...

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al-monitor.com /1 month ago

Iran executed at least 1,639 in 2025, more hangings feared: NGOs

Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people in 2025 and now risks hanging more in the the wake of the war against the US and Israel, two NGOs said Monday, urging the West to...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Lorry attendant jailed 18 years, caned over death of four-year-old adopted son

KUALA TERENGGANU, April 29 — A lorry attendant was sentenced to 18 years in prison and two strokes of the cane by...

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