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Abdul Kahar bin Othman (1954 – 30 March 2022) was a Singaporean drug trafficker who was found guilty in 2013 of two charges of trafficking a total of 66.77 grams of heroin in Singapore, and later sentenced to death by the High Court in February 2015.
Mar 30, 2022 · “After two years of no executions, the hanging of Abdul Kahar bin Othman, who was sentenced for drug-related offences and to the mandatory death penalty, is a shameful breach of international law.
Mar 30, 2022 · Abdul Kahar bin Othman, a 68-year-old Singaporean, was executed at 6:00 local time (22:00 GMT Tuesday), in Changi prison, as confirmed by human rights lawyer Ravi MrAvi and activist...
Mar 31, 2022 · Abdul Kahar Othman, who was convicted on two charges of trafficking diamorphine in 2013, was executed yesterday morning, as a group of anti-death penalty activists held a candlelight...
- Sebastian Strangio
Mar 29, 2022 · The family of Abdul Kahar bin Othman were provided notice and asked to make arrangements for last visits in a letter dated 23 March. He was convicted of drug trafficking and sentenced to the mandatory death penalty in 2015.
Mar 31, 2022 · As the first execution to be carried out in more than two years, Abdul Kahar bin Othman was hanged in Singapore after being sentenced to death in 2015 following his conviction on two charges of trafficking diamorphine in 2013.
Mar 30, 2022 · Abdul Kahar Othman, 68, was hanged early Wednesday, anti-death penalty activist Kirsten Han said. The execution occurred despite pleas from rights activists, including the U.N. Human Rights office, to commute Kahar’s sentence to life imprisonment.
