Peasant groups decry illegal arrest of leader
“The peasants of Southern Tagalog call on the Duterte administration, and to Quezon Governor (David) Suarez to immediately release Antonio Pajalla.”
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“The peasants of Southern Tagalog call on the Duterte administration, and to Quezon Governor (David) Suarez to immediately release Antonio Pajalla.”
“We urge President Duterte to not only limit the exemption to returning OFWs, but to abolish the OEC permanently.”
The CPP said Maria Conception Araneta-Bocala should have been immune from arrest as she is protected by the Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees (Jasig).
Lawyers are hopeful that other local courts will also grant the motions for release on bail of all the 22 NDFP consultants.
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