Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to “reconsider” his execution.


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Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday (November 29, 2024), its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to "reconsider" his execution.



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Tehran had urged the government to ‘reconsider’ the execution of Masoud Rahimi Mehrzad, a Singaporean-Iranian man.

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Singapore hangs fourth drug trafficker in less than a month

Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to "reconsider" his execution. The United Nations and rights groups say capital punishment has no proven deterrent effect and have called for it to be abolished, but Singaporean officials insist it has helped make the country one of Asia's safest.Masoud Rahimi Mehrzad, a Singaporean citizen born in t…

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Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to "reconsider" his execution.

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Singaporean-Iranian Masoud Rahimi Mehrzad executed for drug trafficking, the predominant conviction for the 9 executions carried out this year - Anadolu Ajansı

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Despite appeal by Iran, Singapore executes dual citizen in 4th this month

SINGAPORE, Nov 29 — Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to...

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Iranian man becomes Singapore’s fourth execution in three weeks, despite appeals

SINGAPORE — Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to “reconsider” his execution. The United Nations and rights groups say capital punishment has no proven deterrent effect and have called for it to be abolished, but Singaporean officials insist it has helped make the country one of Asia’s safest. Masoud Rahimi Mehrzad, a Singaporean citi…

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The UN this month reiterated its call on Singapore to review its position on capital punishment.

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SINGAPORE: Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to “reconsider” his execution.
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