Early day motion · EDM 960 · 12 Jul 2000
DAVID CHELL - DEATH SENTENCE IN MALAYSIA
Tabled by Mr George Stevenson (Labour)
27 signatures
The motion
That this House notes with serious concern the mandatory death sentence imposed on David Chell, a 57 year old United Kingdom citizen found guilty of drug trafficking in Penang, Malaysia on 3rd July; further notes the serious inconsistencies in the prosecution evidence in this case; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to make strong and urgent representations to the Malaysian authorities.
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