June, 2004
Press Statement: International Day In Support of Victims of Torture
June 23, 2004 ·
The members of the 17th IB handcuffed me and dumped me on their truck. The soldiers then kicked me savagely, until I almost fainted. A group of CAFGU’s even taunted me that they would take care of my young wife while I’m in jail, and I was unable to sleep since my hands were handcuffed […]
Read More...Philippine News Digest 77
June 1, 2004 ·
Contents: -Death squad strikes anew -Indigenous kids suffer racism in schools -School woes the same year in, year out Death squad strikes anew Four persons, including a 12-year old boy were killed by motor-cycle riding gun-men over the weekend in Davao City even as city police chief Conrado Laza stood firm on his earlier pronouncement […]
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