[Inside the Newsroom] Mary Jane Veloso made us cry and realize why we want to be journalists

Rappler - Oct 4, 2026

Our reporters followed Mary Jane Veloso for 48 hours — from her release from prison to her homecoming in Nueva Ecija

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[Inside the Newsroom] Mary Jane Veloso made us cry and realize why we want to be journalists

Oct 4, 2026

[Inside the Newsroom] Mary Jane Veloso made us cry and realize why we want to be journalists

Our reporters followed Mary Jane Veloso for 48 hours — from her release from prison to her homecoming in Nueva Ecija

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