“We had expected that they would defend themselves and plead that they are not guilty. Pero, hindi ba sila nakokonsensya?”
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Salungguhit: Desperation
Desperation
Gov’t Scored for Disregarding Torture, Innocence of OFWs in Death Row
Migrante International criticized Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for disregarding reports that three OFWs in death row for the killing of three other Filipinos were tortured into confessing to the crime. Her appeal for the commutation of the sentence of the three to Saudi Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz al Saud, Migrante said, is tantamount to admitting…
OFW on Death Row Still Full of Hope
Though clueless about the status of her case, Marilou Ranario, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) sentenced to death in Kuwait is still full of hope she could pass this test of her life. BY AUBREY MAKILAN MIGRANT WATCH Bulatlat Vol. VII, No. 34, September 30-October 6, 2007 Though clueless about the status of her case,…
Marilou Ranario, a Friend with a Kind Heart and Helping Hand
Marilou Ranario, 35, is known to many as a person with a kind heart and a lending hand. But witnesses to her good deeds are saddened that despite her kindness, she seemed to be helpless behind bars and is languishing in death row in a foreign land. BY AUBREY MAKILAN MIGRANT WATCH Bulatlat Vol. VII,…