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DFA condemns death of newlywed Filipina allegedly slain by husband in Slovenia
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has condemned the killing of Marvil Facturan, a newlywed Filipina allegedly stabbed to death by her husband in Slovenia.
Facturan's mother learned of her daughter's death on December 31, 2024, after Facturan had moved to Slovenia on December 22, 2024.
Slovenian news reports revealed Facturan was allegedly killed by her husband just seven days after arriving in Slovenia.
The couple met online in February 2024, married in the Philippines in July, and Facturan moved to Slovenia in December.
The Philippine Embassy in Vienna, in collaboration with the DFA, is working with Slovenian authorities for the repatriation of Facturan's remains.
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas confirmed Facturan was a marriage migrant reportedly killed by her husband while on vacation in Bled, Slovenia, on December 29, 2024.
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The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) and Senator Imee Marcos have condemned the alleged murder of 27-year-old Filipina Marvil Facturan-Kocjančič by her Slovenian husband on December 29, 2024.
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The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), condemned the murder of Marvil Facturan-Kocjančič, who was killed while on holiday vacation with her husband in the Slovenian resort town of Bled last year.
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