PH's longest detained activist Juanito Itaas walks free
'We ask the government to let Juanito Itaas live a peaceful life without threats to his security,' says political prisoners' rights group Karapatan
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'We ask the government to let Juanito Itaas live a peaceful life without threats to his security,' says political prisoners' rights group Karapatan
NBP The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) last Friday, Jan. 7, released from the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City Juanito T. Itaas, an alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA), who was convicted in the 1989 killing of United States Army Col. James Rowe. Itaas’ release, which was ordered i
Juanito Itaas, the country’s longest held political prisoner, has been released from prison on Friday after spending over 32 years behind bars.
Juanito Itaas, the country’s longest held political prisoner, has been released from prison on Friday after spending over 32 years behind bars.
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT The last bastion of democracy in the Philippines is the civil courts and constitutional commissions which rule on cases brought to their sala. It is crucial that they keep to their constitutional mandate to uphold the rule of law and promote justice in the land. We shoul