#331 - Studies shows SG residents’ support for death penalty & Asian Civilisations Museum’s Cambodian antiquities under scrutiny
The Ministry of Home Affairs recently released 3 full studies on the death penalty, one of which found that 73% of Singapore residents believed that some form of death penalty was an appropriate punishment for drug trafficking. What can we make of these s
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The Ministry of Home Affairs recently released 3 full studies on the death penalty, one of which found that 73% of Singapore residents believed that some form of death penalty was an appropriate punishment for drug trafficking. What can we make of these studies, and why are they being released now? Elsewhere, a Cambodian delegation wants to examine the Asian Civilisations Museum’s Cambodian collection to look for lost national artefacts. Does the ACM have a moral obligation to return any artefacts, especially those acquired legally from third parties?
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Studies shows SG residents’ support for death penalty
- Findings from Recent Studies on the Death Penalty in Singapore | MHA
- Most residents in regional cities believe Singapore's death penalty deters drug traffickers: MHA survey | CNA
- MHA releases, for the first time, full studies showing support for death penalty to deter drug trafficking | Today
- According to MHA, Singaporeans approve of the death penalty and so do others in the region | Coconuts
Asian Civilizations Museum’s Cambodian antiquities under scrutiny
- Cambodia’s missing artefacts: Team to call on Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore | CNA
- Allegedly stolen Nepalese artefact acquired through established procedures: ACM | ST
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