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Another day in prison for the and their families tormented. FREE THE The Department of Justice has already submitted its health workers is another day recommendations regarding the case of the 43 health workers. The President himself has admitted that the that justice is denied. search warrant was defective and the alleged evidence President Benigno Aquino III should act now against the Morong 43 are the “fruit of the poisonous for the release of the Morong 43. tree.” Various local and international organizations Nine months ago in February, the 43 health workers have called for the health workers’ release. including 26 women – two of whom have already given When Malacañang granted amnesty to rebel birth while in prison – were illegally arrested, searched, soldiers, many asked why the Morong 43 remained 43! detained, and tortured. Their rights are still being violated in prison. We call on the Aquino government to withdraw the charges against the Morong 43 and release them unconditionally! Most Rev. Antonio Ledesma, Archbishop, Metropolitan Archdiocese of CDO • Atty. Roan Libarios, IBP • UN Ad Litem Judge Romeo Capulong • Former SolGen Atty. Frank Chavez • Farnoosh Hashemian, MPH, Nat’l Lawyers Guild • Rev. Nestor Gerente, UMC, CA • Danny Bernabe, Echo Atty. Socorro Eemac Cabreros, IBP Davao City Pres. (2009) • Atty. Federico Gapuz, UPLM • Atty. Beverly Park UMC • J. Luis Buktaw, UMC LA, CA • Sr. Corazon Demetillo, RGS • Maria Elizabeth Embry, Antioch Most Rev. Oscar Cruz, Archbishop Emeritus, Archdiocese of Lingayen • Most Selim-Musni • Atty. Edre Olalia, NUPL • Atty. Joven Laura, Atty. Julius Matibag, NUPL • Atty. Ephraim CA • Haniel Garibay, Nat’l Assoc. of Filipino-American United Methodists (NAFAUM) • Susan Webb, Elder, Cortez, NUPL • Atty. Alfonso Cinco IV, NUPL • Atty. Carlos Isagani Zarate, NUPL • Atty. Alnie Foja, NUPL Presbyterian Church, Kentucky • Canon Margaret Larom, The Episcopal Church • JoAnn Yoon Fukumoto, Rev. Antonio Tobias, JCL, DD, Bishop, Archdiocese of Novaliches • Most Rev. • Atty. Katrina Castillo, NUPL •Atty. Gregorio Fabros, NUPL • Atty. Rachel Pastores, PILC • Atty. Amylyn UMC, HI • Rev. Allison Mark, UMC Pasadena • Noel Garcia, MD • Cynthia Horvath • Chito Quijano, Broderick Pabillo, DD, Auxillary Bishop, Archdiocese of Mla • Most Rev. Teodoro Sato, PILC • Atty. Francis Anthony Principe, PILC • Atty. Leon Mogao, PILC • Atty. Dickson Ayon-ayon, Fil-Am Health Worker’s Assoc. • Robert McCauley, Nat’l Union of Healthcare Workers/US Committee PILC • Atty. Edwin Dela Cruz, ISAC • Atty. Jobert Pahilga, SENTRA • Atty. Jerry Centeno, UPLM • Atty. for the Protection of Workers Rights • Leah Johnson, Westminster Presbyterian Church PA • Danielle Bacani, Jr., DD, Bishop Emeritus, Diocese of Novaliches • Bishop Nathanael Mario Paul Labis, UPLM • Atty. Marcos Risonar, Atty. January Faye Risonar, UPLM Women’s Caucus • Doughman, MSPH, Washington DC Lazaro, Chair, Nat’l Council of Churches in the Phils. & Gen. Superintendent, Atty. Eduardo Estores, Chair, UPLM Davao • Theodore Te, FLAG, UP College of Law • Atty. Benjamin Ramos , Paghida-et sa Kauswagan Dev’t Group, Inc. • Atty. Reynaldo Cortes, CHRA • Atty. Manuel CANADA Hon. Mable Elmore, Member of Legislative Assembly, Vancouver-Kensington • Hon. Don IEMELIF • Rev. Fr. Rex RB Reyes, GenSec, NCCP • Bishop Reuel Norman Quibod, Dean, Ateneo de Davao Law School • Atty. Edgardo Balgos • Atty. Carol Mercado • Atty. Alberto Davies, Member of the Parliament, Vancouver-Kingsway • Hon. Randall Garrison, City Councilor, Marigza, GenSec, United Church of Christ in the Phils. • Most Rev. Godofredo Hidalgo • Atty. Cheryl Daytec • Atty. Teopisto Melliza• Atty. Carlos Medina Jr., Exec. Dir., Ateneo Human Esquimalt, British Columbia • Hon. 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