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Jul 11, 2003 · The knock — the one all military families dread — came at 1:45 a.m. Thursday. When he saw two soldiers in dress uniform on his front steps, George Geiger knew instinctively to expect ba…
Apr 25, 2022 · George was one of thousands of minors arrested in the course of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war against illegal drugs. From July 2016 to February 28, 2022, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said it “rescued” 4,230 minors aged four to 17 in various anti-drug operations.
Mar 22, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A former Filipino congressman accused of masterminding the killings of a provincial governor and several others has been arrested in East Timor and will be deported to the Philippines, Philippine justice officials said Friday.
12 March 2021. CCA General Secretary’s Statement denouncing extrajudicial killings and arrests in Southern Tagalog, in The Philippines.
May 15, 2017 · [CCA] The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has condemned the arrest and detention of the Bishop of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (Philippine Independent Church) – Bishop Carlos Morales last week. Bishop Morales was arrested with his wife, driver and a companion at a checkpoint in the village of Gango in Ozamis City in the Philippines.
Nov 9, 2019 · CCA General Secretary condemns the Philippine government’s act of ‘Red-tagging’ the National Council of Churches in the Philippines “Indiscriminately labeling the National Council of Churches in the...
The Embassy encourages U.S. citizens facing arrest to engage the services of a local attorney. An attorney entitled to practice in the courts in the Philippines has the right to confer privately with the person arrested, in the jail or in any other place of custody, at any time of the day or, in urgent cases, at night.
