Mary Jane Reunited with Family as Free Woman

Mary Jane reunited with family as free woman

Mary Jane Veloso was writing a poem in Filipino for a performance next Tuesday when cheers erupted inside the Correctional Institution for Women, as her fellow inmates celebrated the news that she had been granted an absolute pardon by President Marcos.

Veloso longs for mother’s adobo after years away from home

MANILA, Philippines — After spending nearly 15 years on death row in Indonesia and almost two years in a Philippine prison, Mary Jane Veloso is finally home with her family, with her mother’s cooking among the simple things she had longed for.Veloso was released from the Correctional Institution for Women in Mandaluyong City on Friday after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. granted her an absolute pardon.According to Veloso’s mother, Celia, her dau…

At long last, Mary Jane Veloso back home in Nueva Ecija

The moment that Mary Jane Veloso says she has fervently prayed for finally comes, following 16 long years of imprisonment

Mary Jane Veloso reunites with family after being freed from prison

Former overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso had an emotional reunion with her family early Saturday after being freed from prison.