Mary Jane Veloso
Mary Jane Veloso is a Filipina woman who gained international attention for her case as a death row inmate in Indonesia. Convicted of drug trafficking in 2010, she spent nearly 15 years on death row before being repatriated to the Philippines in December 2022, where she was joyfully reunited with her family. Her case highlighted the harsh realities of Indonesia's strict drug laws and the plight of foreign nationals facing capital punishment, sparking debates on human rights and the death penalty.
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Mary Jane Veloso was repatriated to the Philippines after nearly being executed for drug trafficking.
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Taiwan:
Filipina inmate Mary Jane Veloso tearfully reunited with her family after nearly 15 years on death row.
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Mary Jane Veloso is a Filipina inmate who reunited with her family after nearly 15 years on death row.
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