Indonesia to return death-row drug convict to Philippines

Indonesia to return death-row drug convict to Philippines after yearslong appeal for mercy
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday that a deal has been reached for Indonesia to send home a Filipino death-row drug convict who was nearly executed by firing squad but got a reprieve due to years of pleadings from Manila.
Philippines to bring home woman drug convict from Indonesia, eyes clemency
A Philippine woman spared execution in Indonesia on charges of drug trafficking in 2015 will return home after years of negotiations between the Southeast Asian neighbours, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Wednesday.
Philippines to bring home Mary Jane Veloso drug convict from Indonesia, eyes clemency
Plan is to grant Veloso clemency -foreign ministry No timeline yet for Veloso’s return Mother worried for her safety in the Philippines MANILA/JAKARTA — A Philippine woman spared execution in Indonesia on charges of drug trafficking in 2015 will return home after years of negotiations between the Southeast Asian neighbors,
Indonesia To Repatriate Filipina Woman on Death Row for 14 Years - TaiwanPlus News
Indonesia will repatriate Mary Jane Veloso, a woman from the Philippines who has spent more than a decade on death row on charges of drug trafficking. Veloso maintains her innocence. The decision to repatriate her signals a shift in policy toward foreign prisoners under Indonesia's new president,
Philippines to repatriate Filipina drug convict from Indonesia
A Filipina spared from execution on drug trafficking charges in Indonesia in 2015 will be returned to the Philippines after years of negotiations between the two Southeast Asian neighbours, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Wednesday.
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