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"The continued targeting of journalists reporting on environmental issues represents a particularly concerning trend for freedom of expression," UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said.

The Special Investigative Task Group has support from regional units of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, Forensic Group, and Intelligence Group.

The Communist Party of the Philippines yesterday confirmed the deaths of its leaders, Benito Tiamzon and his wife Wilma Austria-Tiamzon, but claimed they did not die from an encounter in Catbalogan, Samar last year, but were actually tortured and killed by the military.

The Communist Party of the Philippines yesterday confirmed the deaths of its leaders, Benito Tiamzon and his wife Wilma Austria-Tiamzon, but claimed they did not die from an encounter in Catbalogan, Samar last year, but were actually tortured and killed by the military.

PNP deputy chief Lt Gen. Rhodel Sermonia (3rd from right), with Defense Secretary Carlito Galvez (extreme left), and other top military and police officials in the Visayas, at the Dumaguete City Airport on March 11.* PNP photo

Four suspects arrested for the killing of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo and eight others have voiced willingness to cooperate in pinpointing the mastermind, the Philippine National Police said yesterday.

CAMP BGEN OSCAR M. FLORENDO, La Union -- Police operatives arrested three suspects in separate theft and robbery incidents in Region 1 provinces and Cordillera region in a checkpoint operation in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur early Saturday morning, Jan. 7. Ilocos region director PBGen John C. Chua identifi

The former senator who has been detained for five years said she prayed during ordeal.

The people behind the kidnapping and murder of a chief executive officer of a pharmaceutical company in Marikina City burned his corpse for three days in a farm in Sto. Tomas, Batangas in an effort to hide their crime, an official said yesterday.

MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it welcomes the parallel investigation to be conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on the case of 22-year-old saleslady Jovelyn Galleno. "We welcome the parallel investigation since we have a common goal of achieving justice. We don't interfere in the decision of the family but we can assure that the PNP is determined to resolve the case," PNP public information office chief Brig. Gen. Augustus Alba s...