Philippines: Journalist and community worker convicted: Alexander Philip “Chakoy” Abinguna, Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil

Philippines: Journalist and community worker convicted: Alexander Philip “Chakoy” Abinguna, Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil

On 22 January, journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and community worker Marielle Domequil were convicted on trumped-up terrorism financing charges and sentenced from 12 to 18 years in prison. They have been detained for over five years, since 7 February 2020, following government raids on their offices i...

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