Baguio activist facing rebellion rap freed

BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines — A court in Abra province on Tuesday granted the petition for bail of indigenous peoples’ rights activist Jennifer Awingan, who was jailed last month for alleged rebellion, authorities said. Lawyer Reynaldo Cortes, one of Awingan’s counsels, said Judge Corpuz Alzate of the Regional Trial Court Branch 2 in Bangued town […]

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