Prison Life
Chan has a girlfriend whom he met when she was visiting another prisoner. Mr Siswanto, the governor of the prison, has described Chan and Myuran Sukumaran as model prisoners and testified in court that they should not be executed because of the positive influence they have had. Siswanto said in an interview, "Chan organises courses in prison, leads the English-language church service and is a mentor to many."
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