Court slams again gov’t failure to find missing activists

Court slams again gov’t failure to find missing activists

MANILA — The Court of Appeals (CA) granted the privilege of writ of amparo to disappeared indigenous rights activists Dexter Capuyan and Gene Roz Jamil “Bazoo” De Jesus, along with their family, stressing that state actors had “egregious shortcomings” in conducting investigation and observing due diligence. A writ of amparo is a remedy available to any person whose right to life, liberty, and security has been violated or is threatened with viol…