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death penalty
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Wealthy Countries Gave Over $1 Billion to Global Drug War, Shows New Report
This includes $70 million directed to countries with the death penalty for drug-related charges.
September 20, 2023
Singapore Hangs Second Man in Three Weeks on Cannabis-Related Charges
An unnamed Malay man was hanged in Singapore for trafficking about three pounds of pot.
May 18, 2023
Singapore Hangs Man Over One Kilo of Weed
Forty-six year old Tangaraju Suppiah was executed at dawn on Wednesday in Singapore.
April 26, 2023
Trump Urges ‘Very Quick Trial’ and Death Penalty for Drug Dealers
Former President Donald Trump called for quick trials and executions of drug traffickers during a Washington, D.C. speech to a conservative political group.
July 28, 2022
Malaysia Ends Mandatory Death Penalty for Nonviolent Drug Crimes
Judges in Malaysia will not be compelled to issue mandatory death sentences for 12 types of crimes—including drug trafficking
June 13, 2022
American Arrested For Growing 20 Acres of Cannabis in Myanmar
They are possibly facing the death penalty.
April 25, 2019
Malaysian Court Sentences Man to Death for Distributing Free Cannabis Oil
A man in Malaysia was sentenced to death after giving medical marijuana to patients in need.
September 4, 2018
You Can Be Killed For Weed In These Countries
You can be killed for smoking weed in these countries. So take a tolerance break when visiting.
March 3, 2018
Did Donald Trump Really Call For The Execution of Drug Dealers?
Sources say Trump wants to kill drug dealers like they do in Singapore and the Philippines.
February 26, 2018
Global Execution Stats: Good News, Bad News
The latest annual Amnesty International report on global use of the death penalty actually has some heartening news. For the…
April 17, 2017