MANILA, Philippines–Maguindanao massacre convict and former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Gov. Zaldy Ampatuan has asked the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (QCRTC) permission to allow his stay at the New Bilibid Prison’s (NBP) infirmary so he can continue with his therapy and rehabilitation. He stayed at the Makati Medical Center’s Intensive Care Unit up to October 29, 2019. After that, he was transferred to a regular room until the QCRTC ordered his transfer back to Camp Bagong Diwa for the promulgation last Dec. 19, 2019. The urgent motion made an assurance that Zaldy Ampatuan will strictly comply with all the logistic, security and other administrative measures that the court will impose.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 02, 2020 11:03 UTC