Rights alliance Karapatan, in a statement on Tuesday, expressed indignation that two years since the Bloody Sunday, “none of the perpetrators of these attacks has been held to account.”
With the Philippines’ top forensic pathologist decrying irregularities in many investigations of wrongful deaths, this week’s visit from a United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings is expected to kickstart the Department of Justice plan to install at least one forensic pathologist in each of the country’s 17 regions.
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A prosecutor of the Department of Justice (DOJ) was asked on Thursday, Jan. 26, to inhibit himself from participating in the resolution of the motion to reconsider the dismissal of the murder complaint filed against 17 policemen for the death of labor leader and activist Emmanuel “Manny” A
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Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors were asked to reverse their ruling that dismissed the murder complaint filed against 17 policemen for the death of labor leader Emmanuel “Manny” Asuncion during the so-called “Bloody Sunday” killings in Southern Tagalog provinces on
The wife of slain labor leader Manny Asuncion has asked the Department of Justice to set aside its earlier resolution and indict the police officers tagged in the killing of her activist husband in one of the Bloody Sunday raids in 2021.