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Apr 27, 2021 · MANILA - The family of missing farmer-activist Jonas Burgos has not given up hope in finding him 14 years since suspected military agents snatched him while he was eating in a mall in Quezon City on April 28. “Fourteen years have passed, justice is still elusive.
Oct 15, 2017 · At the center of one of the most celebrated cases of disappearances in the post-Marcos period, Jonas was the son of the late journalist and press freedom fighter, Jose Burgos Jr., who was jailed ...
Joe Burgos nurtured a family that shunned life’s comforts. The rundown office of Mrs. Burgos in Quezon City—and the parsimonious life that she and her children live to this day—can overwhelm...
Apr 27, 2019 · MANILA, Philippines – The family members of Jonas Burgos said on Friday, April 26, that they would only have closure once the “truth” is revealed on the activist’s 12-year-old abduction...
Oct 12, 2017 · Despite her heartbreak over the acquittal of the Army officer accused in her son's disappearance, Jonas Burgos' mother Edita vows to never give up her quest for justice.
Apr 4, 2013 · "Just hold on, son." This was the message conveyed Thursday by Edita Burgos to her son Jonas, who remains missing almost six years after he was abducted by suspected military agents in Quezon City.
Sep 28, 2013 · Counsel for the family of missing farmer-activist Jonas Burgos has asked the Department of Justice to reconsider its decision dismissing charges of arbitrary detention against military intelligence chief Brigadier General Eduardo Año and another Philippine Army official.
Apr 28, 2015 · Edita Burgos, mother of farmer-activist Jonas Burgos, reiterated Monday her plea to President Aquino to help her find out the truth about her son’s disappearance, as the family marked the eighth anniversary of Jonas’ abduction.
Apr 28, 2021 · Jonas, son of the late freedom fighter Jose Burgos, was allegedly abducted by government security forces on April 28, 2017 while having lunch at a restaurant in Quezon City. In a statement Wednesday, April 28, Edita Burgos, mother of Jonas, said the community pantry initiative has brought back the memories of Jonas.
Sep 1, 2018 · Her son Jonas Burgos, after all, is not a victim of extrajudicial killing. Abducted by alleged military agents in 2007, the farmer-activist is one of the most documented victims of enforced ...
