Articles tagged ‘schapelle corby’
Indonesia Independence Day remissions a mystery to many
By Nick | August 17th, 2007 |Indonesia has today given sentence remissions to 10 convicted people guilty of aiding and abetting the Kuta bombings in 2002 which killed 202 people. Indonesia hands out remissions across the board for criminals who show good behavior. Six men involved in the Oct. 12, 2002, terror strikes that claimed 202 lives - 88 of them [...]
Anti-Schapelle Corby sentiment at Australian fashion week
By Nick | April 30th, 2007 |Australian Schapelle Corby is in the news again, not because of something she has done, but because of a slogan appearing at Australian Fashion Week.
Mercedes Corby: My Story
By Nick | April 15th, 2007 |Mercedes Corby, sister of convicted drug trafficker Schapelle Corby, sheds light on her life, particularly the last couple of years surrounding the arrest and conviction of her sister. Aussies are pretty gullible, and when this case first surfaced there was overwhelming support for Schapelle.
Schapelle Corby story worth a fortune in Bali
By Nick | April 3rd, 2007 |The Schapelle Corby saga continues with its latest exciting chapter. Sister Mercedes (is that name perfect for the made-for-TV movie!) is suing a former friend in Australia, after she claimed drug smuggling had been discussed in years past. On another front, Schapelle’s book, My Story is causing all kinds of static for the publishers.
Bali courtroom dramas
By Nick | January 12th, 2007 |Bali is a tight little community and you often see the same names popping up. This is the case at Kerobokan jail and the Bali District Court, where a few well known legal names are in constant demand.
Bali Nine & Schapelle Corby: What will the future bring?
By Nick | January 8th, 2007 |Members of the Bali Nine heroin smuggling gang, who are curently on death row in Bali, are hoping for the best when a judicial review of their case happens in the next 2-3 weeks. The 6, Matthew Norman, Si Yi Chen, Tan Duc Thanh Nguyen, Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan, plus Scott Rush, will file [...]
Schapelle Corby could be moved to Java jail
By Nick | January 4th, 2007 |Australian Schapelle Corby, the drug trafficker currently doing time in Kerobokan jail for importing marijuana into Bali, could be moved to a jail in Java.
Prisoner exchange possible in early 2007: Chris Ellison
By Nick | December 14th, 2006 |Australian senator Chris Ellison, has said that a prisoner exchange deal between Australia and Indonesia, could be online in early 2007. Since Schapelle Corby was arrested a couple of years ago, and the likelihood of young Aussies spending a long amount of time in jail, became a possibility, the 2 governments have worked towards an [...]
Schapelle Corby’s former lawyer goes public
By Nick | December 7th, 2006 |Vasu Rasiah, the former Indonesian legal assistance to convicted drug trafficker, Schapelle Corby, has made claims about how certain aspects of Corby’s case were handled.
