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Philippines Opposition Congressman - Jul 2007
Opposition Congressman Crispin Beltran Clench Fist After a News Conference Inside a Local Restaurant in Quezon City North of Manila Philippines On 11 July 2007 the Makati Regional Trial Court Allowed Party List Representative Crispin Beltran to Leave Police Custody Beltran Was Arrested On February 25 Last Year a Day After President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Declared a State of National Emergency Following a Failed Uprising Against Her Government He Was Placed Under Solitary Confinement in Camp Crame Until April 25 When He Was Finally Transferred to the Philippine Heart Center He Has Stayed There Since Kept For More Than a Year and a Half Under 'Hospital Arrest'