File:Sim Ah Cheoh.jpg

Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Sim Ah Cheoh
Author or copyright owner	The Straits Times
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: straits times in 1988 Immediate source: The Straits Times
Date of publication	30 July 1988
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Sim Ah Cheoh
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of their biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	the subject is dead since 1995 and hence no free alternative image can be obtained
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	use in one page
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	no commercial interest exist when the photos of death row convicts are published not for the sake of attracting readers
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 30 March 1995
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Sim Ah Cheoh//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sim_Ah_Cheoh.jpgtrue

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This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work:

to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.
Fair use

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