SINGAPORE: MP APPEALS FOR FAIR TRIAL FOR VUI KEONG

Malaysian Member of parliament Datuk Chua Soon Bui submitted a memorandum of appeal on Yong Vui Kong to Datuk Husein Hanif, Malaysia's Ambassador to the United Nations. Chua briefed Husein that Vui Keong, a Malaysian from Sandakan, who is now awaiting execution in Singapore for drug trafficking, was facing injustice as the judge who heard the appeal faced a conflict of interest.