Statement of the Commission on Human Rights welcoming the court’s acquittal of Efren Morillo of direct assault charge

The decision of Quezon CIty Metropolitan Trial Court (MeTC) Branch 133 to acquit Efren Morillo, a known drug war survivor, of the charge of direct assault is a testament to the importance of pursuing truth so that justice may prevail. The court’s verdict came six years after officers from Quezon City police allegedly conducted a […]