MARY JANE’S WISH: Sana mapalaya ako

[Tempo] - 12/18/2024

Mary Jane Veloso wished for executive clemency from the Philippine government following her arrival in Manila from Indonesia where she spent 14 years in jail as a death-row prisoner. “Sana mapalaya ako… kasi wala akong kasalanan,” she said in an interview shortly after her arrival yesterday. (…)



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