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When Burgos family<br />
called him although<br />
they were able to<br />
speak with him, his<br />
voice sounded like<br />
he was drugged and<br />
his answers were<br />
unclear.<br />
“<br />
”<br />
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Story 83: Man last seen in soldiers’ custody<br />
disappeared<br />
Victim: Alan Bumanglag, 40, a member of a peasant group<br />
Kagimungan, local chapter of the KMP in Cagayan<br />
Alleged perpetrators: Unidentified men believed to have links<br />
with the military<br />
Date of incident: 26 April 2007<br />
Place of incident: Tanglagan, Gattaran, Cagayan close to the<br />
camp of 17th IB-PA<br />
AHRC-UA-156-2007<br />
On 26 April 2007, Alan Bumanglag a member of Kagimungan<br />
was reported to have been abducted and disappeared. Before he<br />
disappeared, soldiers attached to the 17th IB-PA allegedly took<br />
him for questioning inside their camp in Tanglagan, gattaran,<br />
Cagayan.<br />
In the absence of a legal counsel, he was interrogated for several<br />
hours; and was only allowed leave there at 2pm. After emerging<br />
from military camp, three men were reportedly seen following<br />
him. his whereabouts are unknown.<br />
Story 84: Abduction and disappearance of five persons<br />
Victim: Josephine Nogoy, 32, of Talaga village, San Jose, Tarlac.<br />
She has two-month-old twins.<br />
Alleged perpetrators: Unidentified armed men believed to be<br />
military elements<br />
Date of incident: 27 March 2007 at 1am<br />
Place of incident: Masagana Zone, Iba village, San Jose town,<br />
Tarlac<br />
AHRC-UA-156-2007<br />
At 1am on 27 March 2007, unidentified armed men onboard<br />
two separate vans arrived at the house of Divina guevarra, sisterin-law<br />
of Josephine nogoy’s in Purok masagana, Iba Village, San<br />
Jose. The vans did not bear any license plates. The perpetrators,<br />
about 15 of them, were carrying firearms and were wearing black<br />
long sleeves, balaclavas, gloves and combat shoes. They forced<br />
themselves into the house and split into two groups.<br />
One group started threatening and pointing their guns at<br />
Divina, her husband and their two children. Others were looking<br />
for something inside the house. when they saw nogoy inside the<br />
house, they forcibly took her into a van waiting outside. The armed<br />
men sped away taking nogoy with them. nogoy’s twin children<br />
were left in custody of guevarras. At the time of the incident,<br />
nogoy was with her twin children visiting the guevarras family.<br />
article 2 � June-Sept 2012 Vol. 11, No. 2-3
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