Veloso, Filipina on Indonesia death row, arrives home

Veloso, Filipina on Indonesia death row, arrives home

[Cebu Daily Mail] - 12/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A Filipina who spent nearly 15 years on Indonesia’s death row tearfully reunited with family members Wednesday after arriving in Manila, where she now awaits a hoped-for pardon in a women’s prison. Mother of two Mary Jane Veloso landed at daybreak, then was transferred to (…)



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