MANILA (ANN): Maguindanao Rep Esmael Mangudadatu said on Wednesday (Dec 11) that he wants the death penalty for the principal suspects in the Maguindanao massacre, a decade-old case tagged as the most violent election-related incident in Philippine history.
“Dapat lang. Dapat lang (It is just proper), ” he said when asked in an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel if he believes that capital punishment, which has yet to be approved by Congress, “would have been apt” for the case.
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