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QLD 4157 Australia HHUG FLASH VIDEO I wish people could see the human side of my existence. The effect this has on my children. I am not alive. I merely exist. An inspirational heart-rendering flash movie about detainees. Click Here Click Here for Press Releases and Archived Releases Australian woman, Kay Danes, held hostage in Laos, advocates for FPSS Click Here for more Martin Hodgson FPSS Advocate Martin Hodgson is a Senior Advocate for Foreign Prisoners.com with extensive experience, academic qualifications & knowledge of International Politics, Middle Eastern Affairs and Death Penalty Issues. Click Here for more The children of Guantanamo The notorious US detention camp in Guantanamo Bay has been hit by fresh allegations of human rights abuses, with claims that dozens of children were sent there - some as young as 14 years old. ~ FACT SHEET ~ What to do if YOU are ARRESTED OVERSEAS - Who to contact and how to get support - Click For More - International Embassies Click Here for Details ~ TESTIMONIALS ~ Thanks for all your help and support - it really encourages us to keep going as there are times when we just feel so helpless and useless. Kind regards - Lorna A. - UK Click here for more Thank you for your help , and may I say again, what a wonderful site, you must have a heart of gold. Fiona F [NSW, Australia] Click here for more Help support Mon's repatriation. In September 2000, a Thai woman named 'Mon' [John-korn Jarearatikorn] was arrested in Laos on charges relating to drug possession. She was sentenced by the Lao Municipal Court to an 11 year sentence. By Thai standards,this would be considered quite a lenient sentence given that many prisoners in Thailand detained on drug charges are either given the death sentence or jailed for life. More... A Nightmare of his own Making... Randy Sachs from Hamilton Ontario [Canada] turned 31 years old this year and unless he is granted Clemency from the Vietnam President, he will have to face another decade in a nightmare of his own making before finally being allowed to return home to family and friends. In May 2003, Randy Sachs was arrested with 1000 pills of ecstasy in his possession. Caught 'Red handed' there's no denying that he broke the law and deserves to be punished. Click Here for update ... - Case Information 'Bali Six' plotted drug run in Valley karaoke bar, court told An accused drug mule and member of Brisbane's so-called 'Bali Six' complained the tape used to strap heroin to her body during an alleged drug run through Sydney Airport four years ago had irritated her skin, a court has heard. Alice Yun Hsun Yang, 22 of Stretton, is facing trail in Brisbane's Supreme Court over an alleged conspiracy to import drugs into Australia from the Indonesian tourist mecca between August 1 and December 14, 2004. complete story - Bali 9 Case Info Soe Paing Tinsoe Dear Friends,I received a lovely letter from Soe Paing Tinsoe and he wrote beautifully. I would like to encourage others to write to him and offer their support. Life is very difficult for the Myanmar People. They are not wealthy by any means. They have very little support and they often don't have relatives or friends visiting because they can never afford to make the long journey to Thailand. Case Information Alan Hodgson Alan's situation remains of critical concern to FPSS. He is now hospitalised and has been for the last five months. He continues to deteriorate with severe arthritis of the spine. Alan has spurs on his spine which press on the nerves and cause numbness and pain. Case Information Emmanuel O Ihejirika Life on death row is a constant anxious wait for Emmanuel who initially received life imprisonment in 2004 for smuggling 396.6 grams of heroin contained in 31 capsules in his stomach. When he appealed the verdict, the Bali high court increased his sentence to death. He is currently detained in Kerobokan Prison awaiting execution. Case Information Rachael Diaz In a Hong Kong jail there's another Australian woman doing time for drugs. Her name is Rachel Diaz and it's a fair bet you haven't got a clue who she is, let alone what she looks like… It was April 2005 and Rachel rang her mother in the Sydney suburb of East Hills to say she was sleeping over at a friend's house. She was sleeping over alright, but in Hong Kong: Rachel the trainee hairdresser was about to become a heroin smuggler. Read Full Story - Case Information Nils Taft Update March 11, 2007 Dear friends of Nils: This is just to let you know that he has a birthday on 22nd March 2007 when he'll be 42. If you feel like sending him a card his address is: Nils Taft, Osaka Prison, 6-1 Tadei-cho Sakai-shi. Osaka 590-0014, Japan. I trust this finds you all in good health. Thanks for your continuing support. With kind regards, John Taft [Father of Nils Taft] Nils Taft Case Information Mitchell Blake Update Since his arrest in Thailand on 23 September 1993, Mitchell Blake has been indicted in May 2002 on charges of conspiring with an unnamed person to import a quantity of heroin. The American authorities have requested Mitchell be extradited at the END of his Thai sentence - May 22nd 2020. Mitchell urgently needs funds to engage a US Attorney to defend his case pending extradition to the United States. Mitchell Ian Blake Case Information Teen in Cambodian jail could come home convicted in Cambodia of drug smuggling could serve his 13-year jail term in Australia under a prisoner transfer deal expected to be signed next month. Chinese-Australian Gordon Vuong was 16 when he was arrested at Phnom Penh International Airport in January, 2005, with 2.1kg of heroin concealed on his body. He was sentenced by Phnom Penh Municipal Court in May last year to 13 years in prison. Click Here for complete story Gordon Vuong Case Information Robert Foley Ali Farahbakhsh Schapelle Corby John Watson Help Those In Prison Overseas Visit Our Campaign Pages to Make Someones Day! FPSS interview author Tony Wilson On 8 October, 2004, Schapelle Corby was stopped at Bali Airport by customs officials, carrying 4.1kg of cannabis in her unlocked bodyboard bag. Tony Wilson, a journalist for the Gold Coast Bulletin, was at work when the news came through. His life has been a rollercoaster ride ever since. Tony has been a crime reporter for over 20 years. He has seen it all, heard it all but Schapelle’s story was different. Tony has checked the facts, hunted down the evidence and presented what he believes to be the truth, in this fascinating account of Schapelle and her family. - Full Story US Supreme Court Dances with the Thought of Killing Capital Punishment Last week's decision of the United States Supreme Court to uphold, by a 7-2 majority, the State of Kentucky's three drug cocktail lethal injection protocol has been reported in some quarters as a green light for executions. - Full Story In 2007, this still happens A worldwide condemnation erupted after a video posted on an internet video-sharing website showed a Malaysian prisoner being tortured with a cane. The disturbing video shows a naked man strapped to a wooden frame, his rear exposed to a uniformed official who lifts a meter-long rattan stick above his head before bringing it down on the prisoner's buttocks, tearing the flesh with each strike. - Full Story Latest Release Books Families Behind Bars Another book by Kay Danes that will take you to some of the most evil dungeons on our planet and tell you stories right out of a gothic horror novel. ..more Celebrity Campaigners A warm welcome to our "Celebrity Campaigners" who have sent us their messages to support our latest initiative in raising public awareness about human rights issues and anti-drugs campaigns. ..more info Narcotics Prison to Be Built in Bangli NusaBali reports that a custom-built penitentiary for convicted narcotic offenders will soon be constructed on a 2 hectare site in Bangli starting in 2009. Read More.. Priest relives firing squad deaths for court THE fate facing condemned Australian drug smugglers and the three Bali bombers was played out in grisly detail as the court hearing the bombers' death penalty challenge was yesterday given a firsthand account of an Indonesian firing squad. Read More.. Barred from jail time at home They are the country's least desirable exports: New Zealanders who commit crime overseas. And they are winding up in foreign prisons in ever-increasing numbers - around 751 at last count, compared with 599 three years ago. Read More.. F E A T U R E * C A M P A I G N * Brenda Martin is a Canadian woman who has been imprisoned in a Mexican jail without due process for over 2 years and at this point, her fate is in the hands of the Mexican Government. Brenda's family and friends have been desperately attempting to raise awareness of her plight, calling on the Canadian Government to ensure that she receives a fair trial. ...... read more of her sad story click here "Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against him." Universal Declaration of Human Rights. FREEDOM IS A RIGHT OF ALL HUMAN BEINGS IN A WORLD WHERE LIFE IS VALUED AND PEACE MAY FINALLY BE A POSSIBILITY Just in case you forgot - read the Universal declaration of Human Rights

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