Indonesian reaction to execution 'disappointing'

A lawyer representing the Bali Nine duo says he's disappointed with Indonesia's reaction to Saudi Arabia's execution of an Indonesian.

 Julian McMahon

Julian McMahon

One of the lawyers representing convicted drug smugglers Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan has expressed his disappointment at Indonesia's reaction to Saudi Arabia's recent execution of an Indonesian domestic worker.

Indonesia had fought hard to save the woman who was beheaded on Tuesday, with the country summoning the Saudi Arabian ambassador to protest against the action.

Julian McMahon is part of the legal team representing the Australian pair and spoke to Alyshia Gates.

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