British Author Jailed in Singapore for Criticizing Executions
British author Alan Shadrake was sentenced to six weeks in prison in Singapore for a book critical of the country's penal system.
British author Alan Shadrake was sentenced to six weeks in prison in Singapore for a book critical of the country's penal system.

British author Alan Shadrake was released on bail in Singapore today and his passport is being held over government worries about his new book, Once a Jolly Hangman: Singapore Justice in the Dock, which details the country's death penalty.