Drug trafficker released from jail after being spared death row
2 sources·Updated September 25, 2026
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- ABC World AU·11h agoDrug trafficker released from jail after being spared death row
Mary Jane Veloso was due to be executed in Indonesia in 2015 alongside Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, but she was spared at the last minute.
Read at ABC World AU → - NYT World·14h agoOnce Sentenced to Death, Mary Jane Veloso Receives Pardon in the Philippines
Mary Jane Veloso was convicted of drug smuggling and nearly killed by a firing squad in Indonesia. On Friday, more than a decade later, she was pardoned in the Philippines.
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