Government urged to strengthen AFP policy to prevent death penalty cases

By Michaela Whitbourn
Updated February 3 2017 - 2:14am, first published 12:15am
Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were executed in Indonesia in 2015. Photo: Anta Kesuma
Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were executed in Indonesia in 2015. Photo: Anta Kesuma

The Turnbull government has been urged to strengthen Australian Federal Police policy to prevent citizens being exposed to the death penalty overseas, as Australia marks 50 years since the last execution in the country.

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