April 29th, 2015, 12:43 pm
QuoteOriginally posted by: ppauperQuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnQuoteOriginally posted by: ppauperQuoteOriginally posted by: tagomaDrug trafficking; Indonesia executes foreigners by firing squadRIP the executed were from Brazil, Netherlands, Vietnam, Malawi, Nigeria and IndonesiaWhy did they take risks?they're probably drug users as well as traffickers, so their thought process is a little cloudyAustralian Federal Police to face further questions on Bali NineQuoteBut Brisbane-based lawyer Bob Myers, a friend of the father of Bali Nine member Scott Rush, today insisted the AFP must bear responsibility."This is a black day for the AFP, a day they deliberately exposed nine Australians to the death penalty," he said.Mr Myers had reached out to the AFP in a bid to stop Rush leaving Australia for Bali.Instead, the AFP sent a letter to counterparts in Indonesia on the same day Rush flew to Bali, providing details about the heroin smuggling plot, and advising Indonesian authorities to "take what action they deem appropriate".If what he says is true, he tipped the AFP off so that they could stop Scott Rush at the airport in Australia but instead the AFP ratted Rush out to the IndonesiansPerhaps Bob Myers shares some of the responsibility, it sounds as though he did not think this through.