Albayalde: Hazing should be considered a heinous crime

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“It’s murder, basically. Hazing is basically plain and simple murder,” Albayalde said. | CGonzalesINQ

“I think hazing is a heinous crime,” Albayalde said in a press briefing at Camp Crame in Quezon City, adding that it is a planned activity.During the same press conference, Albayalde admitted being subjected to hazing when was also a PMA cadet. Albayalde is a member of the PMA Sinagtala Class of 1986.

And even as he maintains that hazing is unconstitutional, Albayaldo also thinks that it is, in fact, a “matter of personal perception.” “You know, hazing is a matter of personal perception, parang accusation. These are all matters of personal perception on how you will accept it as a person and how you will accept it as a cadet,” he said, but stressed that it is only his personal opinion and that the PNP does not tolerate hazing.In a television interview, Cagayan De Oro 2nd District Rep.

The parents of Horacio “Atio” Castillio III, a law freshman at the University of Sto. Tomas who also died of hazing in 2017, also called on lawmakers to include hazing as a heinous crime.

 

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