Singapore officials executed a man today—by hanging—who was found guilty of drug trafficking a kilogram of cannabis into the country.
NDTV in India reports that Tangaraju Suppiah, 46, was executed at dawn on Wednesday, rejecting a growing chorus of anti-death penalty campaigners to end the country’s cruel use of capital punishment.
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson, a long opponent of the death penalty, and a group of world leaders called for action for what they describe as a disturbing case of what may be an innocent man.
Branson wrote a detailed blog post pleading for mercy, while The European
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