Singapore being ‘arrogant’ in justifying Malaysian’s hanging, says lawyers’ group
Lawyers for Liberty advisor N. Surendran says Singapore is being arrogant and undiplomatic when it accused Malaysia of not doing enough to combat drug crimes. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, November 23, 2019.
A LAWYERS’ group has called Singapore “breathtakingly arrogant” for telling Malaysia to improve anti-drug enforcement after it executed a Malaysian drug mule. Lawyers for Liberty advisor N. Surendran said it seems as if that Singapore is taking an undiplomatic swipe at a friendly neighbour by suggesting that Malaysia is not doing enough to put drug kingpins behind bars.
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