France asks Indonesia to transfer national on death row

an Indonesian minister told AFP on Saturday.

He was initially sentenced to life in prison, but the Supreme Court in 2007 increased the sentence to death on appeal. In the appeal, Atlaoui’s lawyers argued that then-president Joko Widodo did not properly consider his case as he rejected Atlaoui’s plea for clemency — typically a death row convict’s last chance to avoid the firing squad.

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