3,000-strong group marks Fr. Pops’ first death anniversary, demand justice for fallen priest

By DANILDA L. FUSILERO Davao Today “After a year, justice still eludes for Fr. Pops.  His murder is emblematic of the continuing state of impunity under the PNoy administration” -- Atty. Carlos Isagani Zarate, Second Nominee, Bayan Muna

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One year Death Anniversary: Waiting in Vain

By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today “He’s a martyr because he lived a selfless life,” said United Church of Christ in the Philippines Bishop Modesto Villasanta.  He described Fr. Pops through Tagalog song’s lyrics: “walang sinuman ang nabubuhay para sa sarili lamang; walang sinuman ang namamatay para sa sarili lamang.”

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Colleagues of slain Italian priest dismayed with lack of witness protection, zero investigation

By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA Davao Today “Some of our witnesses are reluctant. They don’t like to be included in the program.”-- Fr. Peter Geremia, PIME, chairperson of the Justice for Fr. Fausto “Pops” Tentorio Movement.  

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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. Davao City Councilor Leah Librado-Yap says raising and disciplining children is a social responsibility of parents, the community and the government. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

City tackles proposal for an ordinance banning corporal punishment

By MICK M. BASA

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