A Singapore court has granted a stay of execution to a Malaysian man just hours before he was set to be hanged for drug trafficking

Another Malaysian convicted of drug trafficking in Singapore is set to be executed in the city-state. Hamzah Ibrahim, who is in his 60s, will be executed on Feb 26, according to his former lawyer, M Ravi.

A Singapore court has stayed the execution of a Malaysian prisoner for the second time just hours before he was due to be hanged for drug trafficking on Thursday.

Amnesty International Malaysia is greatly alarmed at the scheduling of the execution of Malaysian Pannir Selvam Pranthaman in Singapore on Thursday 20

Singapore court grants stay of execution to Malaysian drug trafficker hours before hanging, amid protests and legal appeals.

Pannir was sentenced to death in 2017 for importing diamorphine into Singapore, a country known for its tough anti-drug laws.