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29 Apr 2022, 9:55 pm
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald (30 April 2022)https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/not-only-is-the-prisoner-killed-but-his-family-is-destroyed-20220429-p5ah3v.htmlSingapore: Apart from the family members and friends of the prisoners he has represented, Julian McMahon knows about as well as any Australian about the grisly, heartbreaking reality of the death penalty.The Melbourne barrister was the lawyer for Bali 9 members Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, who faced an Indonesian firing squad in 2015,… [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 9:39 am
The three, Pham Chi Dung, Nguyen Tuong Thuy and Le Huu Minh Tuan are prominent members of the Independent Journalists Association of Vietnam (IJAVN), a politically independent journalist organization. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 2:27 pm
Tuong Nguyen, sought cancellation of U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 8:03 pm
Many Australians held candlelit vigils on the eve of Nguyen Tuong Van's execution.Hanging was the most common method of execution in the United States in the 1800s before widespread adoption of the electric chair. [read post]
14 Dec 2014, 7:14 pm
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14 Dec 2014, 7:14 pm
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17 Jun 2014, 10:56 am
Tran Thi Nga, a savvy social media user in documenting human right abuses in Vietnam, was returning home after visiting fellow blogger Nguyen Tuong Thuy when five men—now suspected to be undercover police members—surrounded her motor bike, on which she was riding with her two children, the report said. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 8:19 pm
The diplomatic approaches, the hearings and appeals, the religious awakening in prison, the vigils of supporters, the masses, the pleas for clemency, the prayers and the petitions.Towards the end there is, as there was with Australian Nguyen Tuong Van (executed almost five years ago in Singapore for drug trafficking), a sort of public turning. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 11:35 am
"Related stories:Tochi in Singapore: "the burden thus shifted" -- 26 January 2008Asian activists condemn drug executions -- 8 July 2007Drug penalty violates international law -- 6 May 2007Singapore activists: Rethink death penalty -- 23 January 2007Remembering Van Tuong Nguyen -- 29 November 2006Click headlines to visit the site. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 12:00 pm
In Rudd's case, it has been a slow retreat from his rhetoric in opposition.In October 2005, in the wrenching lead-up to the hanging of Australian citizen Nguyen Tuong Van in Singapore, as shadow minister for foreign affairs he addressed parliament in ringing tones. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 7:56 am
"I would say by way of general principle the following, that together with the Liberal Party, our policy has been one of stated universal opposition to the death penalty, but in the case of foreign terrorists, we are not in the business of intervening on any of their behalf's," he said.However, before he was elected prime minister, Rudd called for a consistent position on the death penalty and international action towards abolition.On 3 December 2005, the day after Australian citizen… [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 7:47 pm
Lloyd, who is being treated in hospital for a serious eye infection, is a respected reporter who covered the case of Australian Nguyen Tuong Van, executed by Singapore in 2005 for heroin trafficking. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 12:31 pm
Same for his refusal to intervene in Singapore's execution of 25 year old Nguyen Tuong Van. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 2:17 am
If it is wrong for Nguyen Tuong Van to be put to death by the Singapore Government, it is wrong for the Bali bombers to be executed by Indonesia.Such a stance does not require an Australian government to go the extra step of lobbying Indonesia to spare the lives of those subject to Indonesian laws. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 5:07 pm
"Australia needs to use its position internationally and in the region to abolish the death penalty universally," Ms Roxon said.On 3 December 2005, the day after Van Tuong Nguyen was hanged, then shadow foreign minister Mr Rudd said there was "a lot that Australia can do" to help abolish the death penalty worldwide.He said Australia should "get behind" European efforts in the United Nations "to put in every effort to abolish this form of… [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 4:19 am
"Related stories:Remembering Van Tuong Nguyen -- 29 November, 2006MP criticises "tragic waste of human life" -- 29 November, 2006Trade undisturbed by Singapore execution -- 04 July 2006Victoria criticises Singapore death penalty -- 17 April 2006 [read post]
2 May 2007, 3:56 am
"A team of high profile Indonesian lawyers is representing the three in court, backed by leading Australian human rights lawyers.On Sunday Lex Lasry QC and Julian McMahon flew to Indonesia to observe the hearings, joining Rush's Australian lawyer Colin McDonald QC.Lasry and McMahon also represented Australian Van Tuong Nguyen, who was hanged for heroin smuggling in Singapore on 2 December 2005.BackgroundAndrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were sentenced to death in February… [read post]
30 Nov 2006, 7:41 pm
From around the web:December 2 marks the one year anniversary one year anniversary of the execution of Australian Van Tuong Nguyen. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 5:06 am
He was so naïve that, according to his statement to police, he didn't know how much he would be paid for carrying the drugs.Related stories:MP criticises "tragic waste of human life" -- 29 November, 2006Singapore forum against death penalty -- 21 August 2006Trade undisturbed by Singapore execution -- 04 July 2006Victoria criticises Singapore death penalty -- 17 April 2006Asia death penalty, death penalty, drug trade, drugs, execution, human rights, Nguyen… [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 10:18 pm
He said the president had consulted with the Cabinet and decided the death sentence would stand.Last week Took was visited in prison by his wife, 24, and their 3 year-old son.Prisoners sentenced to death in Singapore are often executed within two weeks of the rejection of their application for presidential clemency.Australian national Van Tuong Nguyen was executed for drug trafficking on 2 December 2005, six weeks after the announcement that his bid for clemency had been turned… [read post]
