Court Affirms Terror Conviction of Journalists Cumpio, Domequil; Legal Counsel Seeks Reversal
A Tacloban court has affirmed the terror conviction of community journalists Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil, prompting their legal counsel to announce intentions to appeal the decision and seek its reversal.
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Groups decry court order affirming Cumpio, Domequil’s terror conviction
'We intend to avail of all appropriate remedies under the law to seek its reversal,' says Julianna Agpalo, Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil's legal counsel
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MANILA, Philippines — Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has renewed its call for President Ferdinand R.Marcos Jr. to secure the release of community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio who was convicted of financing terrorism. RSF made the appeal after the Tacloban Regional Trial Court Branch 45 affirmed its ruling in convicting Cumpio for financing terrorism and as
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