The United Nations Human Rights Office had called for Singapore to "urgently reconsider" the hanging and the British tycoon Richard Branson had urged the city state to halt it.
Tangaraju Suppiah, 46, was sentenced to death in 2018 after a judge found he was the owner of a phone number used to coordinate an attempt to traffic the cannabis. He was executed at Changi prison complex yesterday, the Singapore prison service told Agence France-Presse.
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