“Mary Jane’s story resonates with many: a mother trapped by the grip of poverty, who made one desperate choice that altered the course of her life.”
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Indonesian Law and Human Rights Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra reportedly announced on November 11 that the government was developing a new policy for the repatriation of foreign prisoners, including Veloso, responding to requests from their home countries.Mary Jane Veloso, a worker seeking better opportunities abroad, faced shattered dreams after she was sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking.
Mary Jane Veloso is returning to the Philippines after 14 years of imprisonment in Indonesia on drug charges.She has consistently maintained her innocence, claiming she was duped by a recruiter who had trafficked her under the guise of securing a job as a domestic helper, as perIn 2015, Veloso was reportedly granted a last-minute reprieve from execution following appeals from the Philippine government and public outcry.
Executions for drug offenses are also highly likely to have taken place in Vietnam and North Korea but this cannot be confirmed due to censorship.
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