The wife of slain labor activist Emmanuel Asuncion has asked the Department of Justice (DoJ) to reconsider its decision clearing 17 cops linked to the murder of her husband during a series of police raids in March 2021 where nine activists died. READ:
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A panel of DoJ prosecutors earlier cleared the law enforcers as they found no probable cause to charge them with the crime.Federation of Free Workers President Jose “Sonny” G. Matula earlier said law enforcement agencies did not do enough to ensure the prosecution of those behind the labor leader’s murder.
He said an inter-agency task force on extralegal killings had investigated at least 17,000 police officers.
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