SUMMARY: CHR Proceedings on the 'Morong 43

For the second time, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) defied a Commission on Human Rights (CHR) order to present the “Morong 43” at the hearing on their complaint of human rights violations. AFP and PNP lawyers tried to move for a suspension of the proceedings citing the absence of a court order for transporting the 43. They also claimed they tried to secure a court order but were overtaken by the Holy Week break, to which Comm. Cecilia Rachel… More information...

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