# Singapore ### Executes mentally disabled man for drug crime Some numbers: 1.5 ounces of heroin. An IQ of 69. 3 failed appeals. And now, on Nov 10, 33 year old Nagaenthran is set to be the first person executed in Singapore since 2019 for trafficking, unless a last ditch constitutional challenge is successful: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/singapore-death-penalty-execution/2021/11/04/78b50412-3acf-11ec-bd6f-da376f47304e_story.html https://twitter.com/ShibaniMahtani/status/1456116225096835075?t=-8EqBH-Bn6muJGuO8P0ANA&s=19 Also posting here in full the Ministry of Home Affairs' response to our queries on the imminent execution. Here they describe a man who has an IQ of 69 as a "criminal mind" and also list his failed attempts to overturn his sentence through the courts ![[20211105_133239.jpg]] ![[20211105_133240.jpg]] https://twitter.com/ShibaniMahtani/status/1456117623217741826?t=z7wyfqn4lUgCNHifYSrZ5A&s=19