30/10/2015 JUA 30/10/2015 UA Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted Reply SGP 3/2015 Singapore Summary executions; Torture; Alleged violations of the rights to life, liberty and security of the person. According to the information received, Mr. Kho Jabing, a Malaysian national, and a co-defendant were convicted and sentenced to death for a murder at the time when the death penalty was still mandatory for such crimes in the country. Mr. Jabing appealed the decision and he was resentenced to life imprisonment. Following a subsequent appeal of the Prosecution he was sentenced to death. This decision was confirmed by the High Court and Mr. Jabing’s mercy petition was rejected. He may be executed at any time. Concern is raised that the death penalty may be carried out against Mr. Jabing based on the mandatory nature of this punishment at the time of the alleged crime. SWE 1/2015 Sweden Minority issues; 13/11/2015 Alleged imminent eviction of approximately 150 to 200 Roma individuals, including minors and pregnant women, residing in an informal settlement known as Sorgenfrilägret in the municipality of Malmö. According to the information received, Roma residents in the settlement face immediate eviction from their homes scheduled for 1 November 2015 due to a recent announcement by the Malmö Municipality on 27 October 2015 that their camp will be dismantled. The decision by the Municipality was made through a special legal mechanism (rättelse) that empowers authorities to act independently and is intended to be used in cases where there is a particular necessity to act to prevent environmental damage, despite the fact that this case is currently pending trial before the Environmental Court of Affairs. A/HRC/31/79 136 Date Type