Articles tagged ‘heroin’
Bali prosecutors to appeal Bali Nine sentence reduction
By Nick | April 29th, 2006 |
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Prosecutors in the Bali Nine case will appeal against the reduction in sentence for 5 of the group. Earlier in the week Renae Lawrence, Michael Czugaj, Matthew Norman, Si Yi Chen and Tan Duc Thanh Nguyen, had their life sentences
reduced from life, to 20 years. Myuran Sukuran, Andrew Chan and Martin Stephens all appealed [...]
AFP commissioner say ‘do the crime serve the time’
By Nick | March 27th, 2006 | 7 Comments »
AFP (Australian Federal Police ) commissioner Mick Keelty has come in for criticism ever since the Bali Nine were arrested. People have suggested the AFP should of stopped the Bali Nine members from leaving Australia or waited till they returned. Mr Keelty has explained at length his organizations mandate and procedures and is no doubt [...]
Indonesia having a tough time fighting drug trafficking
By Nick | February 18th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
The high profile drug cases recently highlight to the world how seriously Indonesia takes drug trafficking. According to an article in the Courier Mail, Indonesia is not only a trans-shipment place for heroin and other drugs, it is also a market.
Renae Lawrence’s dad comes to Bali
By Nick | February 10th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
The father of Bali Nine member Renae Lawrence came to Bali today to be with his daughter.
Bali Nine to hear fate by Valentine’s Day
By Nick | February 3rd, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Some members of the Bali will learn their fate on Valentine’s Day, according to tvnz.co.nz. They mention a Feb 13th verdict for at least 3 of the Bali Nine (in the non sheep-romantic world Valentines Day is Feb 14th).
Andrew Chan in line for death penalty in Denpasar Bali
By Nick | January 26th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Bali Nine kingpin Andrew Chan was in Denpasar District Court today to hear the prosecutions sentencing request for him if he is found guilty.
Visiting the criminal court in Denpasar Bali
By Nick | January 17th, 2006 | 8 Comments »
Tuesday morning I decided to make a trip to the criminal court in Denpasar to check out the latest on the Bali Nine. I live in Seminyak and there are a couple of ways I can get there. I chose the Sunset Rd, down to Jl. Imam Bonjol, then headed towards Denpasar. At Jl. Teuku [...]
Should the death penalty be given for drug traffickers?
By Nick | December 1st, 2005 | 14 Comments »
Singapore will execute a 25 year old drug trafficker today. Nguyen Truong Van, an Australian, was caught with 400g’s of heroin on him at Canggi airport in 2002.
