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France asks Indonesia repatriation of death row inmate Sergei Atlaoui

Serge Atlaoui pictured here in 2015. Crédits photo : BEAWIHARTA/REUTERS

France officially requested Indonesia to transfer a French death row inmate imprisoned on drugs charges since 2005, a senior Indonesian minister said on Saturday.

“We have received a formal letter requesting the transfer of Serge Atlaoui on 19 December 2024. The letter was sent on behalf of the French minister of justice,” senior Indonesian law and human rights minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra told Frenc press agency Agence France-Presse.

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