
Matthew Downing
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Matthew Downing is the Deputy Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Indonesia, known for his role in diplomatic relations and humanitarian issues. He gained attention for overseeing the repatriation of two British drug convicts, Lindsay Sandiford and Shahab Shahabadi, from Indonesia to the UK on humanitarian grounds, especially considering their severe health issues.
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Matthew Downing is the UK's Deputy Ambassador to Indonesia who discussed the repatriation of Sandiford and Shahabadi.
Lindsay Sandiford flown home after 12 years on Indonesian death rowBBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-11-07
Matthew Downing, Britain’s deputy ambassador to Indonesia, said the two were being repatriated on humanitarian grounds.
British woman on Bali death row flies home on humanitarian grounds | IndonesiaThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-11-07





