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Justice Denied: The Pestaño Case by Desiree Chiongson is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This lengthy document discusses the 1995 murder of Ensign Phillip Andrew A. Pestaño and the failure to achieve justice for his death. Pestaño was killed after discovering illegal activities, including drug smuggling, being carried out aboard his ship. While a Senate investigation concluded it was murder, his death remains ruled a suicide. The document calls out corruption in the Philippine government and justice system for allowing those involved to evade accountability after 14 years.

Author

Desiree Chiongson

Language

EN