Substantial flaws were found in the legal procedures in the case of murdered Filipino journalist Gerry Ortega, A Safer World For The Truth project finds in its latest investigation. The report also finds that the alleged mastermind of Ortega’s murder still exerts considerable influence over local authorities in Palawan, where the murder happened, and that key witnesses in the case have been endangered or silenced.
The murder of Gerry Ortega: Justice Delayed; Justice Denied is the fourth in a series of investigations as part of the
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