The hashtag #FreeLeilaNow trended on Twitter on Oct. 9 as netizens called for the immediate release of former senator Leila De Lima.
De Lima was held hostage inside her custodial cell at the Philippine National Police Custodial Center in Camp Crame.
Former senator Leila de Lima being escorte
Former Sen. Leila de Lima was declared safe after she was held hostage by one of the three high-risk inmates following their attempt to escape from the Custodial Center of the Philippine National Police (PNP) at Camp Crame in Quezon City.
“Senator de Lima is now safe while the police officer who w
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed his intention to talk to former senator Leila de Lima after three inmates took her hostage on Sunday morning, October 9.
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and former senator Leila de Lima (Malacañang photo / Jonathan Hicap /