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In search of the missing and to disrupt the status quo, one film at a time
JL Burgos with the desaparecidos' families. —PHOTOS FROM CINEMALAYA.ORG
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August 28, 2025August 28, 2025Film/TV

In search of the missing and to disrupt the status quo, one film at a time

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“On April 28, 2007, 36-year-old Jonas Burgos was having lunch in a mall in Quezon City when six armed men and a woman, who identified themselves as police, forcibly took him, dragging him like a pig and forcing him into a vehicle. As he was being abducted, witnesses reported him shouting, ‘Aktibista lang po ako...