Calls for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty.
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The father of one of the Bali Nine, will help launch a petition in the south eastern Australian city of Melbourne today calling for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty.
The Bali nine are a group of young Australians, some sentenced to death by an Indonesian court, for trying to smuggle more than eight kilos of heroin out of Indonesia in 2005.
Lee Rush is the father of 23 year old Scott Rush, who faces execution and he says capital punishment is not the answer to crime.
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