Lumad teacher, student recount 'psychological torture' while in police custody
“They told me we wouldn’t be released unless we admit to being rebels.” -- Lumad teacher
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“They told me we wouldn’t be released unless we admit to being rebels.” -- Lumad teacher
Search You Are Here:Home → 2021 → March → 1 → Detained Lumad teacher transferred to another facility without lawyers’ knowledge Detained Lumad teacher transferred to another facility without lawyers’ knowledge By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL MANILA – Volunteer teacher of the Lumad bakwit school Roshelle Porcadilla has been taken out of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) without the knowledge of her lawyers and family, according to the Save Our Schools Network. Kabataan Party-list Rep. Sarah Elago was supposed to visit Porcadilla on Sunday, Feb. 28 but PCol. Robert Limbawa...
Published February 22, 2021, 11:52 AM CEBU CITY – Days after they were rescued from the retreat house of a university here, 13 Lumad children were flown back to their hometown in Davao del Norte last Sunday night. The children departed from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport at 6:30 p.m. via a Cebu Pacific flight and arrived at Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City at 7:15 p.m., said Police Col. Robert Limbawan, chief of the Intelligence Division of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7). The children were accompanied in the trip by personnel of Women and Ch...
SunStar 13 Lumad students back in Davao GOING HOME. According to a social worker, the 13 Lumad students who flew to Davao City on Sunday night, Feb. 21, 2021, were excited by the trip since it was their first time to ride in a plane. / PRO 7 + February 21, 2021 THIRTEEN Lumad children from the Ata Manobo tribe who were “rescued” during a police operation on Feb. 15, 2021, boarded Cebu Pacific flight 5J-593 bound for Davao City on Sunday night, Feb. 21, 2021. Six of them were accompanied by their parents, according to Col. Robert Limbawan, head of ...