Katherine Hignett, Senior Contributor: I write about U.K. health policy. An animal tranquilizer that can lead to amputation and even death has been detected in counterfeit medications in the U.K. Scientists found “broad evidence” of the sedative, known as xylazine, … Continue reading Deadly ‘Zombie’ Sedative Penetrating The U.K.’s Illicit Drugs Market
An activist holding a placard with candle during a candle light vigil against the impending execution of Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam, who was convicted of a drug offence 10 years ago in Singapore but diagnosed as intellectually disabled, sentenced to death for trafficking heroin into Singapore outside the Singaporean embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 08 November 2021. EPA-EFE/FAZRY ISMAIL/FILE Singapore | Mar 1 2022 A court in Singapore heard Tuesday the last appeal to a death sentence for drug trafficking against a Malaysian prisoner with mental illness, whose case has been denounced by international organizations. “The hearing of Nagen (Dharmalingam) has ended and the verdict is awaited, … Continue reading Singapore considers final appeal of death row inmate with disability
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