Filipina death-row inmate in Indonesia arrives in Manila

[Manila News] - 12/18/2024

MANILA, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina inmate on death row in Indonesia, returned to the Philippine capital on Wednesday morning, after years of negotiations between the two Southeast Asian countries. The 39-year-old female had stayed in jail in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, for (…)



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