
OFW death row cases down to 25
Of the 10 in-house lawyers, four are women assigned to handle sensitive cases involving distressed female workers.
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Of the 10 in-house lawyers, four are women assigned to handle sensitive cases involving distressed female workers.

James Hitchcock, 70, was convicted of the 1976 murder of Cynthia Driggers, his step-niece and sentenced to death in 1977.

Overseas Filipino workers in Taiwan face strict dorm rules, contract limits and alleged retaliation for labor complaints, raising concerns over forced labor…

Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac is set to travel to Abu Dhabi to personally look into the death of an overseas Filipino worker, as authorities await…


Hakamada was the fifth death row inmate to be exonerated in Japan’s post-war history.
Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Cacdac reported a significant drop in OFWs on death row, from 50–60 to just 25 cases, following Malaysia’s new policy allowing…

The Department of Migrant Workers is closely monitoring 60 OFWs on death row abroad, with cases mostly in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. Secretary Hans Cacdac said…

The DMW assured continued legal and humanitarian aid for the Filipina domestic worker sentenced to death in Kuwait, while also supporting her three children in…

‘His lawyer in Riyadh was good. Rest assured we will further strengthen our legal assistance programs because this is the clear direction of our President — to…

About 60 OFWs are on death row abroad, mostly in Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, says the DMW. Legal aid efforts are ongoing, with recent success in Saudi.

Following the death of a Filipino worker in Kuwait, Senator Bong Go urges for round-the-clock support for OFWs. Discover the ongoing legislative efforts and…

Biden campaigned for the White House as an opponent of the death penalty

Biden campaigned for the White House as an opponent of the death penalty

Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina on Indonesia's death row, has been handed over to Philippine officials for repatriation. After years of legal battles, she is set…



Texas man executed after more than 30 years on death row

BBM decries death of 2 OFWs in Israel — Embassy verifying death of 3rd Filipino fatality

Singapore death row families urge end to executions