Adoracion Paulino wanted to see where Sherlyn Cadapan was going but was blocked by one of her companions, who said, “Don’t follow. You do not want to be involved here.”
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Witness identifies Army sergeant as one of abductors of UP students
Wilfredo Ramos said he heard the two UP students scream, and ask for help while being dragged by the armed men.
‘My daughter wanted to be a social worker’ — mother of missing UP student
“She loves the poor and the masses. This was why she wanted to be a social worker,” Concepcion Empeño, 64, said.
Palparan’s co-accused files another motion to junk charges
Staff Sergeant Edgardo Osorio, accused in the disappearance of Sherlyn Cadapan and Karen Empeño, argues that the kidnapping and detention charges against him cannot stick because the victims are missing.
Witness on Palparan: ‘ I hate him, he tortured me’
“He threatened me, that is also a form of torture.”
Witness points at Palparan, recounts rape, torture of 2 missing UP students
Torture and abduction survivor Raymond Manalo testifies against “The Butcher.”
Palparan files another petition to stop pre-trial hearing
“It has been four years and so far we have nothing but motions. Palparan may be long gone but this case would be far from over.” – Concepcion Empeño, mother of disappeared UP student Karen
‘Special treatment’ | Groups slam transfer of Palparan to military jail
“President Aquino has never thought of the safety and security of its citizens, yet, the butcher Palparan, with hundreds of victims of human rights violations, gets top priority for protection, not unlike the treatment the plunderers get in this rotten regime.” – Karapatan
Court allows Palparan’s transfer to Army jail
Col. Pepito Flamenco, warden of Bulacan Provincial Jail, and Sr. Supt. Ferdinand Divina, acting chief of the Bulacan police, admitted that the supposed threats to Palparan’s life are “speculative.”
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On the International Day of the Disappeared | ‘Convict Palparan,’ say kin of desaparecidos
“We have done everything we could. But we are faithful to what we started and we will pursue it until the end.” – Edita Burgos
‘Dead scared’ Palparan finally arraigned, brought to Bulacan jail
“While his transfer to a regular detention cell today is some kind of soothing balm to a lot of pain and suffering for his many victims, the fight for justice is far from over. His unscrupulous disciples of darkness will not tire of wronging a right to protect evils incarnate.” – Edre Olalia, National Union of People’s Lawyers secretary general