Chandu Claver: A Year Ago

We are reprinting the statement presented by Dr. Constancio Claver, husband of the late Alice Omengan-Claver on the occasion of the First Anniversary of her Killing (28 July 2007). To date, the assassination of Alice Claver remains unsolved just like the many extra-judicial killings of leftist-activists and media people.

We agree with Chandu that President Arroyo should be held responsible for these murders. Chandu and his kids have now applied for political asylum in Canada. We hope the Canadian government grants them their request.

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Quote of the Day

“I am proud of my tribe because this is all I got. My parents came from the Mountain Provinces. Minsan nga ayaw nilang maniwala pag sinasabi ko (Others sometimes don’t believe me when I say I am an Igorot).”

Our quote of the day is from Police Superintendent Joseph Bakakeo Sepulchre, head of the Davao City Police Office Investigation and Detection Division. Kasta man nga kailiyan! Read the full story here.

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