DFA Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. Rejects ‘Blood Money’ For Jeanelyn

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Friday rejected “any offer of blood money” from the killers of Jeanelyn Villavende.

Teodoro Locsin
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In his Twitter post, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said that he wanted “two lives for the life they took” instead of “blood money.” He also said that the lawyer who hired by the DFA to prosecute was also “not authorized to suggest or accept blood money from her killers.”

He also warned to fire DFA personnel who would accept blood money from Villavende’s murderers. Locsin added that he will post Jeanelyn Villavende’s autopsy photos.

Jeanelyn Villavende was raped, beaten repeatedly, and killed during her stay in Kuwait.

Following Jeanelyn’s death, President Rodrigo Duterte previously approved the imposition of a total deployment ban of Filipino workers to Kuwait.

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