Philippines weighs pardon for death row inmate repatriated from Indonesia

According to a report by SCMP… Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr is weighing an absolute pardon for Mary Jane Veloso, a former death row inmate detained since her 2010 conviction for drug trafficking in Indonesia.
“The Office of the President is seriously considering granting an absolute pardon to Mary Jane Veloso on humanitarian grounds in support of the government’s commitment to protecting Filipino migrant workers,” lawmaker Albert Garcia said on Wednesday, as quoted by the Philippine Daily Inquirer. “There will be… complete report is on below link. Source: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3368646/philippines-weighs-pardon-death-row-inmate-repatriated-indonesia?utm_source=rss_feed