VP Binay wants police held accountable for ‘humiliating’ ex-Sen. Jovy Salonga
05/09/2012The police should be made accountable for the “humiliation” that former Senate President Jovito Salonga suffered in their hands Monday, according to Vice President Jejomar Binay.
Binay, in a state-ment, added that he was “deeply bothered” by the attempt to serve the warrant of arrest against the former senate president.
“I am saddened by the issuance of the warrant of arrest on former Senator Jovito Salonga and deeply bothered by the attempt of the police to serve the warrant,” the Vice President said.
Binay said Salonga’s stature as an elder statesman and a champion of human rights and good government should have been considered by the police authorities before making the move that “needlessly humiliated” him..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20120509hea5.html
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