MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Thursday appealed to human-rights advocates and those he called “enemies” to wait for the results of the investigation before making any judgments on the killings of nine activists during police operations in Calabarzon.
“Siguro hintayin muna natin ang imbestigasyon. NBI [National Bureau of Investigation] ang mag-i-investigate niyan para medyo impartial, hindi Armed Forces or hindi rin PNP [Philippine National Police] ang mag-investigate para maging patas ang investigation,” he said in a briefing.
(Let’s wait for the investigation. The NBI will investigate the case so it would be impartial. Not the Armed Forces nor t…
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