NUPL Cebu Chapter

A nationwide association of human rights lawyers, law students, paralegals & legal workers in the PH united by a commitment to protect & promote human rights.

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Press Release
Feb 25, 2024

The NUPL Cebu Chapter expresses its strongest condemnation over the killings of Hannah Jay Cesista and four other individuals, namely Domingo Compoc, Perlito Historia, Marlon Omosura, and Alberto Sancho in Bilar, Bohol, collectively known as Bilar 5.

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Long live Hannah Cesista!
Long live Domingo Compoc!
Long live Parlito Historia!
Long live Marlon Omosura!
Long live Alberto Sancho!

Resume Peace Talks!

[NUPL Cebu Chapter @nupl_cebu]

Press Release
Feb 25, 2024

The NUPL Cebu Chapter expresses its strongest condemnation over the killings of Hannah Jay Cesista and four other individuals, namely Domingo Compoc, Perlito Historia, Marlon Omosura, and Alberto Sancho in Bilar, Bohol, collectively known as Bilar 5.

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NUPL Cebu expresses its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Hannah. We call on the Philippine government to conduct a prompt and impartial investigation and to hold accountable the perpetrators responsible for the deaths of Bilar 5. Hustisya alang sa Bilar 5!

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Best of luck to our future peoples’ lawyers!

In the words of NUPL Founding Chair Atty. Romeo T. Capulong, “We have brave clients. They deserve brave lawyers.”

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Stop the killing of lawyers and paralegals!
Stop the attacks against human rights workers!
Justice for Atty. Ben Ramos!
Justice for all the victims of extrajudicial killings!

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PRESS STATEMENT
6 Nov 2021

PEOPLES' LAWYERS REMAIN UNDER ATTACK

The NUPL Cebu remembers human rights lawyer Ben Ramos who was shot dead three years ago by still unidentified motorcycle-riding men while taking a break from his legal work for pro bono clients.

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in fact, it is enlarged by our persistent demand for a society that is just and humane free from injustices and government persecution.