Foreigners sentenced to death in drug cases face firing squad on Tuesday this week: Lawyer said

Saturday, April 25, 2015


Nigerian lawyers to death row inmates Agbaje Raheem Salami, Utomo Karim mention executions against convicted drug that is currently on the island of Nusakambangan, Cilacap, Central Java will be performed on Tuesday night (28/4).

"Execution time it was a Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. All the convicts already know," said Utomo Karim, lawyer Nigerian death row Agbaje Raheem Salami, after a visit of the island of Nusakambangan, Saturday (25/04/2015).

According to him, notification the second phase execution very different from the first phase in where  the first phase execution all convicts must be ready to 3x24 hours. But the second phase execution the notification described directly.

In fact,  executions time described in the notification which was read by the Attorney Executor to the death row in Nusakambangan.

In total, 10 have been placed in isolation cells: Zainal Abidin (from Indonesia), Serge Atresi Atlaoui (France), Rodrigo Gularte (Brazil), Silvester Obiekwe Nwaolise alias Mustofa and Okwudili Oyatanze (Nigeria), Martin Anderson alias Belo (Ghana), and Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran (Australia) and Mary Jane Veloso (Phillipines), in addition to Raheem.

When asked who of the 10 were not scheduled for execution, Utomo said he had not noticed Atlaoui's name on the list.

"There are seven names on the list, but I don't remember who they were," he said.

Earlier, the prosecutor executor along with embassy representatives and lawyers to death row inmates who previously held a meeting at the State Attorney Cilacap, Central Java directly toward Nusakambangan island to meet with death row inmates who have entered the isolation room.

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