The Philippines: FILIPINO LAWYERS MURDEROUSLY ATTACKED SINCE 1965

By Gill H. Boehringer

Co-Chair, Monitoring Committee on Attacks on Lawyers, IAPL

Attorneys, Judges and Prosecutors killed: 233; survivors: 46

Summary of Murderous attacks under Eight Presidents

Marcos Sr 8 atty. 0 judges 0 prosecutors 2 survivors 7

Aquino, C   9 atty. 0 judges 0 prosecutors 0 survivors 9

Ramos –        1 atty. 0 judges 0 prosecutors 0 survivors 1

Estrada –      0 Atty. 1 judge 0 prosecutors 0 survivors 1

Arroyo –      58 atty. 18 judges 7 prosecutors 2 survivors83

Aquino, B 36 atty. 8 judges 5 prosecutors 2 survivors 49

Duterte   49 atty. 9 judges 12 prosecutors 22 survivors 70

Marcos Jr. -11 atty. 0 judges 1 prosecutors 10 survivors 12

PRESIDENT FERDINAND MARCOS SR. (8)* (Survivors 2)

(December 30, 1965-February 24, 1986)

ATTORNEYS

Hermon C. Lagman

Zorro C. Aguilar

Alan Parnaso

Cesar Climaco

Romraflo Taojo

Crisostomo B. Cailing

Evelio Javier

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The Philippines: FILIPINO LAWYERS MURDEROUSLY ATTACKED SINCE 1965