Human rights lawyer N. Surendran says executing somebody with a mental disability goes against international legal norms. – The Malaysian Insight pic, July 23, 2019.
SINGAPORE was today urged not to go ahead with the execution of Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, a Malaysian convicted of drug trafficking, as it was proven that he is mentally disabled. Human rights lawyer N. Surendran said the republic would descend into barbarism if it went ahead with the execution. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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