Keluar dari sebuah hubungan dengan kekerasan akibat pengaruh narkoba bukanlah sebuah hal yang egois.
Stigma ganda terhadap perempuan pecandu membuat mereka tidak mendapatkan layanan yang seharusnya diperoleh.
Merry Utami, the next drug convicts to face execution, has been dubbed the "heroin queen", but her story is sadly typical of that of female domestic workers, who are ideal targets of drug syndicates.
A messed up childhood, selfish and neglectful parents might have led her to drugs, but from the failures of the grownups around her, she has learned to become a better person.
A Filipino says Indonesia should ban the death penalty, legalize drugs, and free Mary Jane Veloso.