Pope Francis has already left the country, but the Aquino government has yet to release a single political prisoner.
‘Call for release of political prisoners does not end with Pope’s visit’
Tags: hunger strike
Political prisoners, relatives, rights advocates launch hunger strikes, fasts
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
“The Aquino government must immediately respond to their just demands if he truly adheres to justice.” – Fe Salino, Selda-Southern Mindanao
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