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Palparan attends DoJ hearing with 2 vans full of guards in tow

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Palparan attends DoJ hearing with 2 vans full of guards in tow

09/24/2011
Controversial former Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan yesterday attended the clarificatory hearing by prosecutors on the disappearance of two students five years ago while in a military witchhunt on communist symphatizers.

Speaking to newsmen, Palparan, clad in civilian barong and accompanied by a two vans loaded with plainclothes bodyguards, said he is eyeing another run for a seat in Congress on an anti-communist agenda.

Palparan confirmed he is keen on running as nominee for Bantay party-list in 2013.

“In Congress, I can do a lot against terrorists,” said Palparan who allegedly masterminded violent military operations which resulted in scores of human rights violations and extrajudicial killings targeting activists and insurgents when he was still active in the military..... MORE

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URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20110924met2.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

dami namang bodyguards ni berdugs, ah. takot na takot ang berdugs y tunay na terori...

"“In Congress, I can do a lot against terrorists,” said Palparan who allegedly masterminded violent military operations which resulted in scores of human rights violations and extrajudicial killings targeting activists and insurgents when he was still active in the military.

"Palparan said he can make contributions in “defeating” the New People’s Army (NPA), the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)."

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