Saturday, January 8, 2011

Int’l rights group asks gov’t to drop charges vs Tulawie

Int’l rights group asks gov’t to drop charges vs Tulawie

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/11 Nov) — An international group committed to defend human rights urged the Philippine government to drop all charges against Temogen Sahipa Tulawie, a human rights defender who went into hiding after Sulu authorities linked him to the May 2009 Sulu bombing.

Mary Lawlor, the director of the international group Frontline, said the charges against Tulawie were taken “on account of his work in the defence of human rights.”

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