Executions in Indonesia likely within days as prisoners transferred

By Jewel Topsfield
Updated July 25 2016 - 8:30pm, first published 5:48pm
Pakistani death row prisoner Zulfiqar Ali (left) is transferred from hospital to the Indonesian penal island of Nusakambangan ahead of his execution by firing squad.   Photo: Wagino
Pakistani death row prisoner Zulfiqar Ali (left) is transferred from hospital to the Indonesian penal island of Nusakambangan ahead of his execution by firing squad. Photo: Wagino
The ambulance transporting death row prisoner Zulfiqar Ali in Cilacap, the closest town on the Javan mainland to the penal island of Nusakambangan.
 Photo: Wagino
The ambulance transporting death row prisoner Zulfiqar Ali in Cilacap, the closest town on the Javan mainland to the penal island of Nusakambangan. Photo: Wagino
The ambulance transporting Zulfiqar Ali to Nusakambangan boards a ferry at Cilacap's port.  Photo: Amilia Rosa
The ambulance transporting Zulfiqar Ali to Nusakambangan boards a ferry at Cilacap's port. Photo: Amilia Rosa
Michael Titus Igweh, who is facing execution in Indonesia within days, tells a court that police tortured him to extract a confession.
 Photo: Andri Donnal Putera
Michael Titus Igweh, who is facing execution in Indonesia within days, tells a court that police tortured him to extract a confession. Photo: Andri Donnal Putera

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