The Philippine government continues to make a mockery of the international statutes it is bound to uphold by refusing to facilitate the release of Frenchie Mae Cumpio, Marielle Domequil, and Alexander Abinguna, three of the Tacloban 5 whose continued detention violates international law. The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention says the prolonged detention of three Filipino activists violates international human rights standards. In an opinio…
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