Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipino death row convict whose sentence was commuted by Indonesia and is poised to be transferred to the Philippines, will be given the choice of where to serve the rest of her prison term upon her return, the chief of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said on Monday. According to BuCor Director General Gregorio Catapang Jr., preparations are under way for Veloso’s homecoming, after more than a decade of negotiations between Manila and Jakarta on the fate of the woman convicted of drug trafficking and meted the death penalty in 2010. Veloso will initially be brought […]…
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