Drug Traffickers' Deaths: Criticisms of Laws not All Fair

• Main Author: MOHAN, S. Chandra
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Drug laws; Indonesian enforcement; drug traffickers; foreign drug traffickers; capital punishment; Asian Studies; Criminal Law
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1731; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3683/viewcontent/DrugTraffickers_2015May29.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This is a comment on the western media frenzy over the executions of eight drug traffickers in Indonesia. The commentary looks at whether the anguish over the executions following a conviction and appeals to higher courts in accordance with Indonesian law, apart fromn the loss of life,was well place...