– Families of the journalists, who perished in the infamous Maguindanao massacre 11 years ago, are still pinning their hopes on the final resolution of the case despite the conviction of some of the principal accused in the case last year.
Elliver Cablitas, husband of news reporter Maritess Cablitas, one of the journalists killed in the massacre, wanted a final resolution of the case in order for them to avail of the civil damages that will be paid by the convicted accused to indemnify the families of the victims. Cabitas and several local media organizations in the Soccsksargen region came out with a manifesto that was sent to the UNESCO to reconsider its declaration to classify the Maguindanao massacre case as unresolved as it might jeopardize the resolution of the case based on the court decision which convicted and sentenced several principal accused to life imprisonment.
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