News & Updates
Singapore: Authorities must end human rights crackdown and unlawful drug related executions
Read our joint statement with six allied organisations who are greatly alarmed at the deteriorating human rights situation in Singapore, including executions for drug related offences and further restrictions on anti-death penalty activists.
Singapore: Authorities must end executions and stop targeting anti-death penalty activists to curb criticism
Read our joint statement with six allied organisations who are gravely concerned by developments in Singapore since early August 2024. The authorities carried out two executions in violation of international safeguards and limited the right to freedom of expression of a local NGO.
Singapore: Execution warrants issued despite pending legal proceedings
We, the undersigned organisations, call on the state of Singapore to halt executions and declare a moratorium on its use of capital punishment as first steps.
Joint call for Singapore to halt executions immediately
This week we issue a joint statement in relation to the two scheduled executions in Singapore, including the first time in almost twenty years that a woman will be executed.
Death penalty: Singapore’s ongoing killing spree
Article by Sara Kowal on the ongoing risk to Singapore’s reputation as a leader in the region through its use of the death penalty. First published on Pearls and Irritations, October 2022.
CPJP Strongly Condemns the Execution of Nagaenthran K Dharmalingham in Singapore
We mourn the death of Nagaenthran, and send wishes of strength to Nagaen’s family, and the lawyers and activists who fought for Nagaen.
#savenagaenthran: Stop Nagen from being executed
After the recent dismissal of Nagaenthran Dharmalingam’s appeal to Singapore’s Court of Appeal, his family has received notice of his execution scheduled for 27 April 2022.
A mother's plea for her son's life
Nagenthran's mother pleads for the life of her intellectually disabled son (IQ: 69), asking mercy from the Singapore government.
Joint Statement Opposing Executions in Singapore
Ensemble contre la peine de mort (ECPM), Responsible Business Initiative for Justice, Eleos Justice, Capital Punishment Justice Project (CPJP) and Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN) are dismayed that Singapore has scheduled two executions for Wednesday, 16th February.
Singapore: Halt Impending Execution of Intellectually Disabled Person
Capital Punishment Justice Project joins 27 organisations and networks and counsel M. Ravi in urging the Singaporean Government to immediately halt the impending execution of Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam.