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4 hours ago · Saguisag's last public appearance was on April 9, when he was among those honored by the Bantayog ng mga Bayani Foundation at the University of the Philippines Diliman. His family requested "a few moments of privacy" as they grieve and will soon announce details of a memorial service for the late former senator.
4 hours ago · MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Rene Saguisag, a freedom fighter and human rights lawyer who contributed to crafting the code of conduct and ethical standards for public officials and ...
4 hours ago · The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
4 hours ago · The Philippine flag is hoisted at half-mast to mourn the death of former senator and human rights lawyer Rene Saguisag, 84. He served from 1987 to 1992 and chaired the Senate Committees on Ethics and Privileges and the Ad Hoc Committee on the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant.
1 day ago · RENE AUGUSTO V. SAGUISAG, a former senator and human rights lawyer who was one of the key defense lawyers in the corruption trial of ex-President Joseph E. Estrada (Erap), died on Wednesday. He was 84. His family did not disclose the cause of his death. Mr. Saguisag fought the late dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr.’s […]
7 hours ago · The Philippines on April 23 lost a human rights stalwart. Rene Saguisag, a human rights lawyer and former senator, defended victims of abuses during the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship and was an ...
4 hours ago · 3 Filipinos die in UAE floods, top Philippine official confirms April 19, 2024 - 6:13 am; Negros political detainees to hold another fast against rights violations April 18, 2024 - 9:35 am; Groups demand investigation on ‘summary execution’ of former UP student leader April 17, 2024 - 7:45 am
