They have 31 and 33, and Australians are waiting in the death row in Indonesia since 2006. Andrew Shan and Myuran Sukumaran were convicted of operating a network of heroin traffickers between the resort island of Bali and Australia.
Currently held in Bali, they must be transferred this week to a maximum security prison for their next run. While an Australian delegation arrived in Jakarta with other foreign diplomats to meet with the Indonesian Foreign Minister, the Australian Prime Minister spoke from Sydney.
"These young Australians have done bad things, there's no doubt about it. They should be punished, but not the death penalty. And that is what we are discussing now tirelessly with the Indonesian government, "said Tony Abbott.
In Australia, the families of two convicts are destroyed. Last week, they saw their last hope to fly after the Indonesian president denied clemency Andrew Shan and Myuran Sukumaran.
Their lawyers had filed a last resort and rare in this direction. They were dismissed.
Support rallies were held across Australia in recent days. In total, tens of Indonesians and foreigners sentenced to death for drug cases waiting in the death row in Indonesia. Among them, a French, Serge Atlaoui sentenced in 2007.
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