Bali bombers’ executions approved
Sian Powell; 18/7/08
The Indonesian Supreme Court has rejected the Bali bombers’ last legal challenge, clearing the way for imminent executions. At the same time, Australian survivors of the Bali bombers have been notified by the Australian Federal Police that the three bombers may soon face a firing squad. Tracy Ball and her sister, Melinda Kent, were terribly burned by the 2002 bombings on the Kuta strip in Bali. “The AFP rang my sister to say that the last-ditch appeal had been thrown out, and their executions were imminent,” Ms Ball said yesterday. “I believe it, if AFP says it, but I’ll believe they’re executed when they’re executed
See: http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24037746-2703,00.html
Tags: Capital Punishment, Indonesia, Terrorism