Ampatuan Jr. receives 210 years in jail for 21 graft cases

Dempsey Reye 11/25/2023

    Andal Ampatuan Jr., the former political magnate in Maguindanao and one of the main culprits behind the 2009 Maguindanao massacre, received a jail sentence of up to 210 years on Thursday. This verdict was issued…

Ex-henchman’s testimony key to Ampatuans’ doom

Mariejo S. Ramos 12/21/2019

  MANILA, Philippines — In a trial that lasted nearly a decade, one witness account was key to establishing the elaborate murder plot hatched by the powerful Ampatuan clan that led to the killing of 58 people,…

BREAKING: Andal Ampatuan Jr., kin guilty for Maguindanao massacre of 57 people

Tetch Torres-Tupas - INQUIRER.net 12/19/2019

  MANILA, Philippines – After almost 10 years of trial, the Maguindanao massacre case verdict has been laid down and the Quezon City Regional Trial Court has found Datu Andal Ampatuan Jr., a former Maguindanao town mayor,…

Judgment day: P20M per massacre victim sought

Mariejo S. Ramos 12/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Besides possibly drawing long prison terms, the alleged perpetrators of the Philippines’ worst political violence may also be ordered to pay hefty amounts in damages to the families of the 58 people, including 32…

Court orders immediate return of Zaldy Ampatuan to jail

Consuelo Marquez - INQUIRER.net 12/17/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Two days before the verdict on the Maguindanao massacre case, a Quezon City court has ordered the immediate return of former ARMM Gov. Zaldy Ampatuan to his jail in Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig…

Mangudadatu wants death penalty for Maguindanao massacre principal suspects

Cathrine Gonzales - INQUIRER.net 12/11/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Maguindanao Rep. Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu said Wednesday he wants the death penalty for the principal suspects in the Maguindanao massacre, a decade-old case tagged as the most violent election-related incident in Philippine history. “Dapat…

SC gives QC court one month extension to resolve Maguindanao massacre case

Tetch Torres-Tupas - INQUIRER.net 11/08/2019

MANILA, Philippines–The Supreme Court has given Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 221 Judge Jocelyn Solis-Reyes a one-month extension to resolve the decade-old Maguindanao massacre case. “There are so many accused and victims. We allowed her to…

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