Politics● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 1:30 PM
‘My body hurts’: Christa Pike describes botched execution ordeal
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Pike, whose experience has galvanised critics of the death penalty, says she remains largely isolated in the prison’s medical ward
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