News

Harvard Quietly Resolves Anti-Palestinian Discrimination Complaint With Ed. Department

News

Following Dining Hall Crowds, Harvard College Won’t Say Whether It Tracked Wintersession Move-Ins

News

Harvard Outsources Program to Identify Descendants of Those Enslaved by University Affiliates, Lays Off Internal Staff

News

Harvard Medical School Cancels Class Session With Gazan Patients, Calling It One-Sided

News

Garber Privately Tells Faculty That Harvard Must Rethink Messaging After GOP Victory

Aquino Statement

By Thomas H. Howiett

Benigno A. Aquino Jr., Philippine opposition leader and fellow at the Center for International Affairs (CFIA), said in Tokyo last week he might return to the Philippines in June, despite the possibility of his arrest.

Aquino faces arrest if he returns to the Philippines, Filipino President Ferdinand E. Marcos warned Saturday, saying that Aquino faces charges implicating him in a series of summer bombings in Manila.

In Toyko to discuss the June presidential election in the Philippines with other Filipino leaders, Aquino has strongly opposed the Marcos' regime. In 1973, Marcos jailed Aquino shortly after cancelling a presidential election which Aquino was favored to win.

Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.

Tags