Tag: Death Row
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OFW Party-list Rep. Magsino Reaffirms Support for Mary Jane Veloso’s Family
On January 31, 2025, OFW Party-list Representative Marissa ‘Del Mar’ Magsino met with the family of Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino on death row in Indonesia, who was recently brought back to the Philippines and is currently under government custody. The meeting took place in Manila, where Veloso’s parents, Cesar and Celia, and her siblings,…
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Mary Jane Veloso Set to Return to the Philippines After Years on Death Row
Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino worker who has been on death row in Indonesia since 2010, is set to return to the Philippines following successful negotiations between the governments of Manila and Jakarta. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin expressed gratitude towards Indonesia for facilitating Veloso’s return, describing it as a result of over a decade of…
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