Lawyer of Frenchman on death row in Indonesia still hopeful The lawyer representing Serge Atlaoui, the Frenchman sentenced to death in Indonesia, said he remains hopeful despite indications that his executions is imminent. Relatives and diplomats rushed to an Indonesian prison island on Friday ahead of the looming executions of nine foreign drug convicts who are set to be shot in defiance of international outrage. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES.