Singapore’s death penalty in the spotlight after court puts man’s execution on hold

Singapore’s death penalty in the spotlight after court puts man’s execution on hold

South China Morning Post - Asia·2020-09-22 21:41

Syed Suhail Syed Zin was to be hanged last week for drug trafficking, but Covid-19 border closures meant his relatives in Malaysia could not visit him a final time

The top court on Tuesday extended his reprieve, as his lawyer argued that the prison’s move to send Syed’s personal letters to prosecutors had jeopardised his case

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