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Singapore’s financial district across Marina Bay in an August 2023 photograph.

OPINION · SINGAPORE · CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Opinion: Singapore’s War on Drugs Has a Body Count. Is the Price Too High?

Nineteen executions by the end of September have intensified a debate over punishment, public safety and the limits of government power.

OCTOBER 22, 2026READ THE FULL STORY →