Singapore: Further information on Death penalty/imminent execution, Thiru Selvam

Index Number: ASA 36/009/2001
Date Published: 11 October 2001
Categories: Asia And The Pacific, Singapore

Amnesty International has learned with sadness and regret that Thiru Selvam was hanged at dawn on 28 September 2001. Thiru was sentenced to death for drug trafficking in September 2000.