Can delaying an execution due to COVID-19 amount to unconstitutional discrimination?

Author

Benjamin Joshua ONG, Singapore Management UniversityFollow

Publication Type

Transcript

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

1-2022

Abstract

This note discusses the case of Syed Suhail bin Syed Zin v Attorney-General [2021] 1 SLR 809 (CA); [2021] 4 SLR 698 (HC) and its implications for equality law in Singapore.

Keywords

COVID-19, death penalty, Singapore, discrimination law, equality law

Discipline

Asian Studies | Criminal Law | Criminal Procedure | Public Health

Research Areas

Public Interest Law, Community and Social Justice

Publication

Public Law

Volume

[2022]

Issue

1

First Page

156

Last Page

158

ISSN

0033-3565

Publisher

Sweet and Maxwell

Citation

ONG, Benjamin Joshua. Can delaying an execution due to COVID-19 amount to unconstitutional discrimination?. (2022). Public Law. [2022], (1), 156-158.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4038

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