Eight
members of the human rights group Karapatan- Southern Tagalog were
abducted today while on a fact finding mission in Catanauan, Quezon.
The fact
finding mission team was on their way home at around 10-11a.m. when
soldiers from the 74th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine
Army stopped them and separated the eight human rights advocates, who are
members of Karapatan-Rizal and ST Exposure, an independent media
group, from the rest of the team. The incident happened at Bgy. Tagbakan
Ibaba, Catanauan, Quezon.
The
names of the abducted persons are Cristine Tulay, Virgilio Tulay, Ramos
Lastique, Nora de Dios, Racquel Aguemento, Bong de Leon, Cristine Mae
Guray and Mary Jane Amoete. Bulatlat
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