Death sentences on a decline in Malaysia


ON Tuesday, a 33-year-old Malaysian man facing the death penalty in Singapore will know if his life will be spared.

It’s a case that has drawn international attention, one that will see the Court of Appeal in Singapore deciding on the appeal by D. Nagaenthran, who was sentenced to death by hanging for smuggling 42.72g of heroin into the island state.

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