Corby Game pardon grows
The Indonesian government has been forced to defend the decision to release Schapelle Corby that a reaction against it is growing in Indonesia.
The convicted cannabis dealer must comply with the Governor of the prison of Kerobokan Bali night when Australia officially know the outcome of the clemency and discuss what it means for the duration of his sentence. But popular opinion has turned against the player for 34-year-old former Gold Coast beautician, after the country’s chief justice, Mahfud MD yesterday criticized the decision, saying it was worse that drug trafficking and terrorism that the country deserves an explanation of its president.Advertising: The story continues below
“Drug crime is worse than corruption and terrorism. Drugs destroy lives,” he said, adding that the president must take into account national security in making these decisions. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has refused to explain his decision, but his son You were defending him, and Justice Minister, Amir Syamsuddin Corby insisted that was not the first foreigner, nor the drug dealer before he was granted a pardon in Indonesia. “For your information, no pardon is granted only in Corby,” he said. A German criminal who was detained for four grams of methamphetamine in his order the sentence was reduced by nearly half due to their physical health, Mr. Syamsuddin. He also mentioned that the penalties for trafficking in cannabis were not as severe as heroin. This is a bad sign for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, members of the Bali Nine, who hoped that the clemency of Corby could pave the way to be saved from the death penalty. The public stake in Indonesia could deter Mr. Yudhoyono, the intention to remove the death penalty. Appeals are submitted to the president now. The Justice Minister also noted that Corby would not be immediately released. “will benefit only the words before September 2012, and even then there will be a guarantor,” he said. the son of Mr. Yudhoyono, Edhie Baskoro or more popularly known as Anavar, said the pardon would help for Corby prisoners of Indonesia in other countries. “The good deal for foreigners (in prisons in Indonesia) can help Indonesians facing trials abroad,” said You were in a written statement from news websites Detikcom Indonesian s ‘have saved many with severe penalties, including the death penalty in foreign countries, he said. “Through the struggle of diplomacy is doing the government, Indonesia has achieved convictions free or reduced price and other Indonesian migrant workers were sav ed because of the death penalty in foreign countries. These included 206 Indonesians involved in murders, drugs and other serious crimes. We must fight for it, “he said.
the Sydney Morning Herald World News
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