An Australian woman, Jasmine Luong, has been sentenced to death by firing squad after being convicted of heroin trafficking by a Vietnamese court. The Australian government will seek clemency on Luong's behalf, on the grounds that since Australia does not condone the death penalty, Luong's sentence should be changed.
Fast Facts:
- Vietnam has strict drug-related laws
- A number of Australians of Vietnamese descent have been arrested in Vietnam
- No Australians have been set to death in Vietnam for drug charges
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