Law And Order
Singapore delays appeal hearing on disabled man's execution
Nov 9, 2021

Singapore delays appeal hearing on disabled man's execution

Singapore’s top court has postponed the appeal hearing for a Malaysian man on death row believed to be mentally disabled, after he was diagnosed with COVID-19...

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Singapore halts execution of disabled Malaysian amid pleas
Nov 8, 2021

Singapore halts execution of disabled Malaysian amid pleas

Singapore’s High Court has halted the imminent execution of a Malaysian man believed to have a mental disability, amid pleas from the international community and rights groups...

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Singapore urged not to hang disabled Malaysian in drug case
Nov 5, 2021

Singapore urged not to hang disabled Malaysian in drug case

Singapore is due to hang a Malaysian man next week for smuggling 1.5 ounces of heroin into the country...

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Myanmar court denies bail for US journalist, adds new charge
Nov 3, 2021

Myanmar court denies bail for US journalist, adds new charge

A  Myanmar court has rejected the bail application of Danny Fenster, an American journalist jailed for the past five months, and added a charge against him...

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8 Hong Kong activists on trial over banned Tiananmen vigil
Nov 1, 2021

8 Hong Kong activists on trial over banned Tiananmen vigil

A trial has begun for Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai and seven other pro-democracy activists over their roles in an unauthorized Tiananmen vigil, amid a crackdown on political dissent in Hong Kong...

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Myanmar court gives Suu Kyi confidante 20-year prison term
Oct 29, 2021

Myanmar court gives Suu Kyi confidante 20-year prison term

A court in Myanmar has found a close colleague of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of treason and sentenced him to 20 years in prison...

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AP: Myanmar military uses systematic torture across country
Oct 28, 2021

AP: Myanmar military uses systematic torture across country

An investigation by The Associated Press has found that the Myanmar military has been torturing detainees across the country in a methodical and systemic way since its takeover of the government in Fe...

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Beijing police name pianist Li Yundi in prostitution case
Oct 22, 2021

Beijing police name pianist Li Yundi in prostitution case

Police in China's capital Beijing say famed international pianist Li Yundi is a suspect in a prostitution case...

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S Korean military to appeal ruling on transgender soldier
Oct 21, 2021

S Korean military to appeal ruling on transgender soldier

South Korea’s military says it will appeal a landmark court ruling that struck down its decision to discharge the country’s first known transgender soldier before she was found dead earlier this year...

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