M update, 20/3/2019 – Amnesty International has urged Singapore to halt the imminent execution of Malaysian, Micheal Anak Garing. The death row prisoner and another man, both from Sarawak, were convicted of murder by the Singapore High Court in 2014 for killing a man during an armed robbery which took…
M Update, 15/2/2019 – The Cabinet will make a final decision on whether to bring the abolition of the mandatory death sentence to Parliament next month, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Liew Vui Keong. The government first made the suggestion to abolish the mandatory death sentence on…
M Update 24/1/2019 – Families of 30 prisoners on death row have submitted a memorandum to Datuk Liew Vui Keong, stating their support for the abolition of the death penalty. About 50 of them, together with a few NGO representatives, met the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department in charge…