http://www.smh.com.au//breaking-news-wor...3v108.html
I don't know what to say. I feel those two were rehabbed. I also don't equate drug distribution to deliberate murder. But apparently it's worse than hat out there. This young American couple who were accused of beating the female's mother to death and stuffing her in a suitcase in Bali got off, with, I think, 20 year terms.
It's Indonesia. They are a sovereign nation of sovereign people. But then, so is America. We're backwards at times, but not that badly.
Quote:Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran have been executed by Indonesia.
The Jakarta Post, quoting an Attorney General's Office official, says eight of the nine prisoners on death row have been shot dead by firing squad.
Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso of the Philippines was spared.
The Bali Nine drug smuggling ring leaders were executed by firing squad on the island of Nusakambangan just before 12.30am local time (0330 AEST) on Wednesday.
"We've carried out the executions," an AGO official, talking to the press on condition of anonymity, said, The Jakarta Post reported.
The others executed were Indonesian Zainal Abidin, Brazilian Rodrigo Gularte, Nigerians Sylvester Obiekwe Nwolise, Raheem Agbaje Salami and Okwudili Oyatanze, and Ghanaian Martin Anderson.
I don't know what to say. I feel those two were rehabbed. I also don't equate drug distribution to deliberate murder. But apparently it's worse than hat out there. This young American couple who were accused of beating the female's mother to death and stuffing her in a suitcase in Bali got off, with, I think, 20 year terms.
It's Indonesia. They are a sovereign nation of sovereign people. But then, so is America. We're backwards at times, but not that badly.
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