UP professor, ex-union leader arrested over alleged violation of SSS remittance

MANILA, Philippines – University of the Philippines professor and former union leader Melania Flores was arrested on Monday, February 6, over alleged violation of the Social Security System remittance of herFlores, the former president of the All UP Academic Employees Union , was arrested inside her home in UP campus in Diliman, Quezon City by the members of the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, who reportedly posed as financial aid distributors from the...

In an initial report provided by the Quezon City Police District , Flores was arrested over “violation of Sec 22 in relation to sec 22 and sec 28 under RA 8282,” or the Social Security Law.Departamento ng Filipino at Panitikan ng PilipinasAccording to a report by UP’s official campus publication Collegian, Flores was taken to Camp Caringal.

Meanwhile, members of the AUAEU and other groups calling for Flores’ immediate release trooped to Camp Caringal and staged a protest over her arrest.“Tinatawagan ang mga Iskolar ng Bayan na kondenahin ang mapanlinlang na panghuhuli kay Prop. Flores at ipanawagan ang kagyat niyang pagpapalaya, kasabay ng patuloy na pagtangan sa ating laban para sa kalayaang akademiko at kaligtasan sa pamantasan!”Ngayong umaga ay inaresto si Prop.

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