Lorie Bernardo cousin of Ramon Credo, covers her mouth after learning the news of Ramon’s execution in China for drug smuggling. On Wednesday China executed Credo in Xiamen and two other Filipinos for drug trafficking despite a flurry of public appeals for clemency.
China Shenzhen Prison where Elizabeth Batain was executed for drug trafficking yesterday.
Sally Ordinariao and Ramon Credo were only told of their death sentences for drug smuggling yesterday, the day of their death sentences —Mail Online UK
China is thought to have executed thousands of people last year—the lack of an independent judiciary review contributes to the numbers killed.
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Citing New Evidence Philippines Asked China to Stay Executions –NY Times
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