INDONESIA AUSTRALIA DEATH - ROWJulian McMahon ( R ) , a lawyer of Australian death - row prisoners Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan listens to colleague Leonard Arphan shortly before the appeal verdict at the State Administrative Court in Jakarta , Indonesia , 06 April 2015 . An Indonesian court threw out a last - ditch appeal filed by two Australian drug convicts on death row , paving the way for their executions . Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan challenged the decision by President Joko Widodo to deny them clemency , saying he did not consider their rehabilitation and contributions to other prisoners . The State Administrative Court ruled that it had no jurisdiction to examine the president ' s rejection of clemency requests . Chan , 31 , and Sukumaran , 33 , are facing execution along with eight drug offenders from other cases - three from Nigeria and one each from France , the Philippines , Indonesia , Brazil and Ghana . EPA / MAST IRHAM ▶ 연합뉴스 앱 지금 바로 다운 받 기 ~▶ [ 오늘 의 HOT ] 개성 만점 연 ( 鳶 ) 들 의 향연 < 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 , 무단 전재 - 재 배포 금지 >