Category Archives for Maguindanao massacre

Three years after, justice remains elusive to Maguindanao massacre victims

Talk of perfect timing. Eleven days before the third anniversary of the Maguindanao massacre that killed 58 people, 32 of them members of media, the Supreme Court granted the petition of the primary accused – former mayor Andal “Unsay” Ampatuan, … Continue reading

13. November 2012 by Ellen
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Tingting Cojuangco lobbying for some policemen in Maguindanao massacre?

Margarita “Tingting” Cojuangco, who is running for senator under the United Nationalist Alliance ticket, is lobbying for the dropping of a number of policemen from the list of the accused in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre where 58 persons were killed, … Continue reading

07. October 2012 by Ellen
Categories: 2013 elections, Maguindanao massacre, Philippine National Police | Tags: , | 13 comments

Last minute again

I hope doing things at the last minute is not SOP in the Aquino administration. It happened in the case of Gloria Arroyo when it took them one year and five months to file a case against her and only … Continue reading

05. December 2011 by Ellen
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Freeze order on Ampatuan assets expires

Joint statement of the Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists Inc. and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines on the Expiry of the Freeze Order on the Assets of the Ampatuans 2 December 2011 Today, December 2, 2011, the … Continue reading

02. December 2011 by Ellen
Categories: Human Rights, Maguindanao massacre, Media | Tags: | 6 comments

Media continue to seek justice for Maguindanao massacre victims

Photos by Mario Ignacio IV Marking the second year of the Maguindanao massacre, journalists pledged to resist any attempt to trample a person’s right to life and free expression.

25. November 2011 by Ellen
Categories: Justice, Maguindanao massacre | Tags: | 5 comments

Arroyo’s electoral sabotage case and Maguindanao massacre intertwined

Today, we will be at the historic Mendiola Bridge (now renamed Don Chino Roces Bridge) to remind President Aquino that the families of the victims of the Maguindanao massacre are still waiting for “justice” that he promised last July. A … Continue reading

22. November 2011 by Ellen
Categories: Gloria Arroyo and family, Maguindanao massacre, Malaya | Tags: , , | 94 comments

Kailangan ang sangkot sa krimen para makuha ang utak ng krimen

Para mapanagot si Gloria Arroyo sa kanyang mga kasalanan sa taumbayan, kailangan merong isang malapit sa kanya na kasabwat sa kanyang pandaraya at pagnanakaw na kailangang kumanta. Sa iba’t-ibang imbestigasyun na lumabas, may ilang mga pinagkatiwalaan si Arroyo sa mga … Continue reading

17. October 2011 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, Election 2007, Maguindanao massacre | Tags: | 10 comments

Zaldy and Bedol under WPP: a stinking package deal

Surely, Justice Secretary Lilia de Lima knows the ramifications of her willingness to consider Zaldy Ampatuan, former governor of the Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao and one of the 196 persons accused in connection with the Maguindanao massacre, as state … Continue reading

17. July 2011 by Ellen
Categories: 2004 elections, Election 2007, Gloria Arroyo and family, Hello Garci scandal, Maguindanao massacre | Tags: , , | 17 comments

Parang wala na rin ang ‘live coverage’ desisyun ng SC sa Maguindanao masaker trial

Update: Malacañang statement: In keeping with the President’s longstanding position that the cause of justice and sustained reforms in ARMM require live coverage of the Maguindanao Massacre Trial, Secretary Herminio Coloma of the PCOO has instructed NBN4 to undertake a … Continue reading

18. June 2011 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, Human Rights, Maguindanao massacre, Media | Tags: , | 16 comments

Ang panig ng abogado ni Zaldy Ampatuan

Sumulat sa akin si Atty. Howard Calleja, na binabatikos ngayon dahil sa kanyang pagtanggap kay Zaldy Ampatuan bilang kliyente. Kasama si Zaldy sa nakasuhan ng multiple murder sa masaker ng 58 na tao, 32 doon ay mga journalists, noong Nobyembre … Continue reading

06. February 2011 by Ellen
Categories: Justice, Maguindanao massacre | Tags: | 68 comments

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