State witnesses and the Ampatuan Massacre trial
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011For airing an “exclusive” interview with Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) suspended governor Zaldy Ampatuan last July 11, ABS-CBN 2 and reporter Anthony Taberna are facing possible contempt charges.
Zaldy, his legal counsel Howard Calleja, and the warden of Quezon City Jail Annex, Jail Senior Insp. Bernardino Edgar Camus, are also facing similar charges.
An “Amended Motion for the Issuance of a Show Cause Order” was filed July 28 by lawyer Nena Santos, legal counsel of 26 private complainants including Maguindanao Gov. Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu in the Ampatuan Massacre case.
