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Beauregard

(376 posts) Tue Apr 28, 2015, 03:42 PM Apr 2015

Source: Guardian

Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran and six other men are executed by firing squad, as Filipina Mary Jane Velosa wins a last-minute reprieve.

Read more: http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/apr/28/bali-nine-andrew-chan-myuran-sukumaran-executed-indonesia-mercy

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Bali Nine: Indonesia executes eight prisoners but reprieves Mary Jane Veloso [View all] Beauregard Apr 2015 OP

Just think turbinetree Apr 2015 #1

Indonesia isn't on your list! Stainless Apr 2015 #6

Yeah they do rpannier Apr 2015 #16

They're still not on the tpp list Stainless Apr 2015 #18

That Singapore Executes people for drug crimes rpannier Apr 2015 #20

Isn't civilization wonderful? still_one Apr 2015 #2

there is no civilization evident here samsingh Apr 2015 #3

I was being scarcastic still_one Apr 2015 #5

It takes civialization to come up with the death Penaty. happyslug Apr 2015 #19

this is awful. boycott that stupid governement samsingh Apr 2015 #4

Why? Or maybe I should ask, why now? closeupready Apr 2015 #9

It can never be too late AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #17

Ah, but it IS too late for Myuran Sukumaran....... closeupready Apr 2015 #21

But not for others, it is more than possible such was refused AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #23

The politicians who want to portray that they're tough on crime cosmicone Apr 2015 #7

Can't Hurt The Woman Apparently SoCalMusicLover Apr 2015 #8

Actually, Veloso's execution reprieve is probably more the result... Chan790 Apr 2015 #10

There is more hope than that. RandySF Apr 2015 #26

Her two handlers have apparently turned themselves in Recursion Apr 2015 #24

Yeah, let's kill people so they don't use drugs. iscooterliberally Apr 2015 #12

Blood thirsty fuckheads... SoapBox Apr 2015 #13

So uhm is Indonesia in the TPP deal? L0oniX Apr 2015 #14

Doubtful they would ever agree to the labor protections Recursion Apr 2015 #25

That was 2 years ago. Turborama Apr 2015 #29

i am disgusted and upset with indonesia - their government. samsingh Apr 2015 #15

Why? closeupready Apr 2015 #22

Here's why Violet_Crumble Apr 2015 #27

I noticed it was big news in the media, but not in the US... Violet_Crumble Apr 2015 #31