Ex-PH ambassador to Brazil eyes taking case to court to get ‘unbiased judgment’

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MANILA, Philippines — Dismissed Philippine Ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro on Wednesday said she is considering taking her case to the court “to obtain an unbiased judgment” as she cited”heavy deficiencies” supposedly committed by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) hearing panel that handled her case.

“Had my case been handled fairly, I would have wholeheartedly accepted the result,” she said in a statement. “My lawyers and I are constrained to resort to our courts to obtain an unbiased judgment.”

President Rodrigo Duterte announced Monday that he approved DFA’s recommendation to dismiss Mauro over alleged maltreatment of her Filipina house help.

Mauro disclosed that s…

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