Bali Nine Members
The Bali Nine refers to a group of nine Australians arrested in 2005 for attempting to smuggle heroin from Bali to Australia. The group was caught at Ngurah Rai International Airport with over 8 kilograms of heroin hidden in their luggage. Their arrests drew significant media attention and sparked discussions about drug trafficking laws in Indonesia.
The members of the Bali Nine included Myuran Sukumaran, Andrew Chan, and seven others. They faced severe penalties, including the death penalty for some members. The case highlighted the harsh realities of drug laws in Indonesia and raised awareness about the consequences of drug trafficking.