Iwuchukwu Amara Tochi (1985 or 1986 – January 26, 2007) was a Nigerian national convicted of drug trafficking in Singapore in a trial that was described by the United Nations human rights expert, Philip Alston, as failing to meet international legal standard for criminal prosecution. Drug trafficking carries a mandatory death sentence under Singapore's Misuse of Drugs Act, and despite pleas for clemency from Amnesty International, the United Nations, … Wikipedia
Iwuchukwu Amara Tochi and Okele Nelson Malachy lost their appeal against a mandatory death sentence at the Court of Appeal on 16 March. Their only hope for clemency lies with the President. Both men were arrested at Changi Airport on 27 November 2004, acc web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGASA360032006?open&of...
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Amara Tochi, now in his early 20s, sat in his orange prison garb and related his childhood to M Ravi, his recently appointed counsel. www.singaporedemocrat.org/articletochi2.html
Human rights lawyer Mr M Ravi is presently in Nigeria to get support for the campaign to prevent the execution of Mr Amara Tochi. singaporedemocrat.org/articletochi3.html
