In April 2005, nine young Australians were caught trying to smuggle more than 8kg of heroin out of Bali, Indonesia. They were sentenced to death by firing squad. Show more In April 2005 ...

Picture: Supplied Six months before the Bali Nine arrests, the world’s media had already been focused on Bali due to the high-profile case of Schapelle Corby, who was arrested in October 2004 ...

Another member, Tan Duc Thanh Nguyen, died of kidney cancer in 2018 while in custody, Nine News reported. The case of the Bali Nine highlighted the strict laws on drug trafficking in Indonesia ...

The Bali Nine, as they became known, faced a maximum sentence of death by firing squad under Indonesia's strict drug laws. Bishop Tim Harris, who formed a close relationship with one of the Bali ...