The CHR said its regional offices launched motu proprio (on its own) investigations into the killings of barangay chief Mario Tundag and his wife in Asturias, Cebu and barangay chairperson Hadji Basit Zangkala in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur.
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Commission on Elections Chairman George Garcia yesterday expressed fear over the killing of two village officials in the past two days, a few months before the conduct of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in October.