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East Timor to deport an ex-Filipino congressman accused of masterminding a governor’s murder

  • The Department of Justice is assisting in the deportation of Arnolfo 'Arnie' Teves Jr. from Timor-Leste, where he is accused of masterminding the murder of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo.
  • Timor-Leste has announced it will deport Teves because he is in the country without a valid visa or legal authorization.
  • The deportation includes a 10-year ban on Teves' re-entry, based on local migration laws and international cooperation principles.
  • Timor-Leste's government stated that Teves' presence is a threat to national security and public order.
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East Timor to deport an ex-Filipino congressman accused of masterminding a governor’s murder

East Timor said Thursday it would deport a former Filipino congressman charged with multiple murders in the Philippines and added that he was a national security threat whose presence could damage the country’s image ahead of its entry to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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Manila Bulletin broke the news in on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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