DEATH FOR CANNABIS?
The following countries still legislate or contemplate the death sentence for cannabis offences: Afghanistan, Borneo, Brunai, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Laos, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore, Somalia, Sudan, Vietnam, Yemen
Overview of the death penalty worldwide in 2008
MALAYSIA: Clerk gets death for trafficking : Malasia Star, Sept 6 2010
MALAYSIA: Van Driver To Hang For Drug Trafficking: Bernarma, 17 June 2010
MALAYSIA: Hawker Gets The Death Penalty For Trafficking Cannabis: Bernama, November 24 2009
MALAYSIA: Two prawn sellers to hang for drug trafficking: New Straits Times, November 13 2009
MALAYSIA: Youth to hang for ganja trafficking: Malaysia Star, November 12 2009
MALAYSIA: One Sent To The Gallows, The Other Acquitted: Malaysia Star, 30 September 2009
MALAYSIA: 25yr-old gets death for trafficking ganja: Malaysia Star, 4 September 2009
MALAYSIA: Tyre Shop Assistant To Hang For Trafficking Cannabis: Bernama, 4 September 2009
MALAYSIA: Second-Hand Clothes Seller To Hang For Drug Trafficking: Bernama, 27 August 2009
MALAYSIA: Malaysian court sentences Thai woman to hang for drug trafficking: Asia Pacific News, 19 August 2009
MALAYSIA: Malaysian court sentences Indonesians to hang for drug trafficking : Earth Times, 1 July 2009
MALAYSIA: Single mum escapes gallows: Malaysia Star, 13 May 2009
MALAYSIA: Van Driver Gets Death For Trafficking: Malaysia Star, 30 January 2009
MALAYSIA: Singapore sentences Ghanaian drug trafficker to death: AFP, 3 January 2009
MALAYSIA: Trader to hang for drug trafficking: New Straits times, 2 December 2008
MALAYSIA: Two men to be hanged for trafficking in cannabis: New Straits times, 8 October 2008
MALAYSIA: Death for drug trafficker: Malaysia Star, 22 May 2008
Thailand: Thai businessmen get death sentence: Malaysia Star, 13 May 2008
MALAYSIA: The gallows for two drug traffickers : Malaysia Star, 26 January 2008
MALAYSIA: Clerk gets death for cannabis trafficking : New Straits Times, 18 December 2007
MALAYSIA: Penang: Ex-painter Sent to Gallows: Malaysia Star, 29 October 2007
MALAYSIA: Indonesian Labourer to Hang for Trafficking: Malaysia Star, 10 October 2007
MALAYSIA: Trader to Hang over 61kg Ganja: Malaysia Star, 1 May 2007
SINGAPORE: Ghanaian, Zambian face death penalty in Singapore: Mail and Guardian On-line, South Africa, 11 April 2007
MALAYSIA: Thai to Hang after Appeal Rejected: Malaysia Star, 27 February 2007
MALAYSIA: Electrician's Death Sentence Upheld: Malaysia Star, 17October 2006
BRUNEI: Two Facing Death In Drug Trafficking Case: Brunei Direct, 28 May 2006
INDONESIA: Australian May Face Firing Squad: Courier Mail, 22 May 2006
MALAYSIA: Death sentence stays for Indon: Malaysia Star, 31 March 2006
US: Marijuana Smuggler Killed by Gunfire Was Mexican, 23: Arizona Daily Star, 14 March 2006
MALAYSIA: Unemployed To Hang For Trafficking In Cannabis: Central Region News, 15 February 2006
BORNEO: Malaysian Sentenced to Death for Possessing Cannabis: 27 October 2004
CHINA – for more than 5 kilo
DUBAI: Dealers Get Death for Trafficking Cannabis: Gulf News, 18 November 2003
FIJI: A Fijian high chief has said his people should be shot dead if found planting marijuana: CNN (US Web), 19 August 2001
INDONESIA: 'Help Me' Pleads Student At Risk Of Death Sentence: New Zealand Herald, 13 October 2004
MALAYSIA: Indonesian To Hang For Drug Trafficking : Bernama, 30 May 2010
MALAYSIA: Indonesian Gets Death For Dadah Trafficking: New Straits Times , 23 September 2005
MALAYSIA: Carpenter Gets Death For Drug Offence Cannabis: The Star, 26 July 2005
PHILIPPINES: Death for Marijuana: Philippine Star, 29 June 2002
SINGAPORE – for over 500 grms of cannabis or 200 grms of resin - Noose Today For Drug Man: May 12, 2005
SAUDI ARABIA: Death sentence no longer mandatory for drug smugglers: Saudi Gazette, 27 September 2005
SAUDI ARABIA: Two Thais And One Pakistani Executed In Saudi Arabia: Daily Times (Pakistan), January 11, 2005
SAUDI ARABIA: Pakistani And Iraqi Beheaded In Saudi Arabia: Daily Times (Pakistan), January 2, 2005
SAUDI ARABIA: :Executes Iraqi For Drug Smuggling: New Zealand Herald, 14 April 2003
THAILAND: Thai Drive Against Drug Dealers Turns Into A Bloodbath: Daily Telegraph, 23 February 2003
VIETNAM: Chinese drug traffickers condemned to death : VietNamNet Bridge, 31 May 2010
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