BY BULATLAT An international conference of lawyers has denounced the killing of Atty. Norman Bocar last Sept. 1 in Eastern Visayas. Joining the conference in Seoul, South Korea former Indian Supreme Court Justice Jitendra Sharma said Sept. 3 that the Philippines exemplifies the worst example of the attacks against the independence of lawyers and judges.…
Day: September 7, 2005
NPA Guerrilla’s Mutilated Body Found in Baguio
Do rebels who die in encounters end up with mutilated bodies? This appears to be a normal occurrence for the police who, reports show, do not seem to know the rules of war and engagement, but how does one explain it to the grieving relatives? BY ARTHUR L. ALLAD-IW Northern Dispatch BAGUIO CITY — Joe…