Bali nine executions: Governor of Jakarta urges president to reconsider death penalty

By Jewel Topsfield
Updated March 2 2015 - 7:08am, first published March 1 2015 - 5:06pm
Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. Photo: Anta Kesuma
Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. Photo: Anta Kesuma

Opposition to capital punishment within Indonesia is mounting, with the Governor of Jakarta now urging President Joko Widodo to commute the death sentences of reformed drug felons to life imprisonment.

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