In March 2020, the Supreme Court Lim Jit Wee ‘Kim’ announced that, due to the pandemic, criminal proceedings would be conducted Kim, a 54-year-old Malaysian man, came to Indonesia in August 2007 to work as a driver for a remotely. Though some basic administrative regulations were brought in (Reg No. 4 of 2020), this presented further challenges to due process of law. There was a 62% man who imported our. In increase in all death sentences in 2020, November 2007 ecstasy despite the considerable obstacles to a fair tablets were found hidden trial when investigations and hearings are in sacks of our in his boss’s car. Kim was taken for conducted remotely. questioning and subjected to torture. He confessed to attempting to smuggle the drugs after his ngers were damaged during torture. Kim states that he was also forced to name an innocent man as being involved. Both men were sentenced to death in September 2008, and their sentences were upheld on appeal in December 2008. A judicial review was denied in 2009. Where information is available regarding case support offered to individuals, it was found that in most cases consulates were not informed of an arrest until after the person had been sentenced to death. Consular support often amounted to annual prison visits rather than active case support. While many were provided a court appointed interpreter at trial, they often did not speak the same language as the accused. The quality of appointed legal representatives was poor in many cases. The island of Nusa Kambangan, where most death row prisoners are held. Once a penal island during Dutch colonial rule, the island continues to be used as a prison island today. Acknowledgments With special thanks to the following organisations and individuals who lent their considerable assistance and expertise towards this research in Indonesia: The Death Penalty Project, LBH Masyarakat, Imparsial, Institute for Criminal Justice Reform, Harm Reduction International, Reprieve, Eleos Justice, P39A, KontraS, Asian Human Rights Commission, among others. Death Penalty Research Unit, University of Oxford For more research see: fi fl fl foreign-nationals.uwazi.io or tinyurl.com/mappingdeathrow

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