General Durante acquittal exemplifies Armed Forces of the Philippines rottenness

General Durante acquittal exemplifies Armed Forces of the Philippines rottenness

On June 3, the Communist Party of the Philippines condemned the acquittal by the Special General Court Martial (SGCM) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) of Jesus Durante III, former brigade commander of the 1001st Brigade and commander of the Presidential Security Group, who was accused as the mastermind in the killing of Yvonne Chua Plaza. “Once again, a killer is acquitted by the rotten-to-the-core AFP,” said Marco Valbuena, chief in…