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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, 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.
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...
Jul 15, 2024 · At a restaurant in the Ever Gotesco mall in Quezon City, activist Jonas Burgos, son of press freedom stalwart Joe Burgos, who was mostly active during the Marcos dictatorship, was abducted by...
Oct 13, 2017 · Farmer-activist Jonas Burgos just finished an organic farming training for members of Alyansa ng Magbubukid sa Bulacan, a chapter of the peasant organization Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas when he was abducted by military agents in a restaurant at Ever Gotesco Mall in Quezon City on April 28, 2007. He has not been seen since then.
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.
Jul 11, 2024 · The documentary film “Alipato at Muog” by JL Burgos, detailing the search for Jonas Burgos, the filmmaker’s brother and a farmer activist who was suspected to have been abducted by military agents while he was eating in a mall in Quezon City in 2007, is among the cinematic voices that will be heard and amplified at the 2024 Cinemalaya Independen...
Oct 19, 2017 · April 28, 2007: Jonas Burgos was abducted at about 1:30 p.m. by four armed men and a woman in civilian clothes while he was having lunch at the Hapag Kainan restaurant in Ever Gotesco Mall, Quezon City. Jonas was alone and unarmed. A waitress who saw the forcible abduction positively identified Jonas from a picture shown to her.
Apr 28, 2023 · Jonas Burgos was a Filipino farmer and activist who was abducted by unidentified men on April 28, 2007, in Quezon City, Philippines. Since then, he has not been seen or heard from, and his whereabouts remain unknown.
