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Saturnino " Satur " Cunanan Ocampo (born April 7, 1939) is a Filipino politician, activist, journalist, and writer. As party president and first nominee, he led the party-list group Bayan Muna in three successful elections in 2001, 2004, and 2007.
On March 16, 2007, Philippine police arrested veteran journalist, activist, former political prisoner and torture victim, Congressman Satur Ocampo, on the steps of the Philippine Supreme Court.
May 5, 2024 · THIRTY-NINE years ago, business journalist turned rebel Satur Ocampo staged what was to become one of the most stunning escapes ever: Eluding 12 military escorts, he escaped by using the furlough given him to vote in the National Press Club of the Philippines elections. On exactly the same day on…
Sep 24, 2014 · The danger of getting arrested or captured, tortured and detained (or worse, getting summarily killed or “disappearing,” like the numerous martyrs of the struggle) lurked every day and night. In a number of incidents, I eluded such danger. But on Jan. 14, 1976, it became a reality for me.
May 30, 2009 · Directed by Joel Lamangan, the event — dubbed Satur: A Tribute and held last May 28 at the University of the Philippines (UP) Bahay ng Alumni – was a celebration of Ocampo’s 45 years of service to the Filipino people, as well as a belated celebration of his 70th birthday.
Mar 23, 2018 · Journalist-turned-activist Satur Ocampo has asked the Manila regional trial court to dismiss a petition seeking to declare him as a terrorist, saying there was no evidence that would prove he...
Apr 3, 2007 · Satur Ocampo, a Manila Times reporter and founding member of the radical group Kabataang Makabayan, went underground when the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law in 1972. He became one of the founders of the National Democratic Front (NDF) a year later.
