PTFoMS expects favorable ruling to Maguindanao massacre victims The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) expressed optimism on Friday that the court will rule in favor of the families of victims of the 2009 Maguindanao massacre. “We expect that … Continue reading MAGUINDANAO MASSACRE UP FOR DECISION
SC affirms CA junking of bail plea Former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Datu Zaldy Uy Ampatuan will remain in jail as the Supreme Court (SC) turned down his petition for bail on murder charges, in connection with … Continue reading NO BAIL FOR AMPATUAN
A court decision on the Maguindanao massacre may be out before its 10th anniversary in November, Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar said Friday. “The court has already deemed the case as submitted for decision, and barring unforeseen … Continue reading ANDANAR: Maguindanao massacre decision out by November
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is doing its best to hasten the prosecution of former Maguindanao mayor Andal “Datu Unsay” Ampatuan Jr., and other accused in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre, Malacañang said on Thursday. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made this … Continue reading DOJ speeding up Ampatuan case
Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Friday denied accepting an invitation to be a sponsor at the wedding of Bai Nor Aila Kristina Ampatuan, daughter of detained former Governor Zaldy Ampatuan, who is one of … Continue reading SAP Go denies invitation to Ampatuan daughter’s wedding
ARMM TOPS LIST WITH 34 KILLED The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has classified regions that are most vulnerable to media killings with Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) topping the list. According to the PTFoMS data from … Continue reading DAVAO SECOND MOST DANGEROUS PLACE FOR MEDIA
President Rodrigo Duterte has instructed government prosecutors to do their best to obtain partial judgment against some of the accused in the infamous 2009 Maguindanao Massacre within the year. This was disclosed by Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque during a press … Continue reading Roque: Partial conviction on 2009 Maguindanao massacre eyed in 2018
The relatives of the victims of the Ampatuan massacre will oppose the appointment of Atty. Salvador Panelo as a member of the Duterte administration. They said it could lead to a whitewash aside from him being conflicted if the case … Continue reading Kins of Ampatuan Maassacre victims fear Panelo in Rody presidency
The families of the victims of Maguindanao massacre have asked Pope Francis to help them attain justice. Hundreds of people, local officials and journalists visited the site of the country’s worst political violence on Friday morning where a mass was … Continue reading Maguindanao massacre victims’ relatives seek Pope Francis’ help, prayers
BY ROGER M. BALANZA The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has wrapped a tight security cordon around a hospital attending to a vital witness in the infamous Ampatuan Massacre who survived an ambush in Shariff Aguak town in Maguindanao province. … Continue reading Ambushed Ampatuan Massacre witness under tight guard in Davao
