Filipino fishermen ‘abandoned twice’ — Binay
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MANILA, Philippines --- The 22 Filipino fishermen aboard the boat rammed and sunk by a Chinese fishing vessel in the West Philippine Sea were «abandoned twice,» Senator Nancy Binay said Wednesday. She said the fishermen were first abandoned byFilipino fishermen ‘abandoned twice’ — Binay
MANILA, Philippines --- The 22 Filipino fishermen aboard the boat rammed and sunk by a Chinese fishing vessel in the West Philippine Sea were «abandoned twice,» Senator Nancy Binay said Wednesday. She said the fishermen were first abandoned by the Chinese vessel and then by their countrymen because they failed to give «considerable attention» to their accounts. Binay issued the statement after President Rodrigo Duterte downplayed the Recto Bank incident and called it just a «little maritime accident.» Malacaang also cast doubt on the testimonies of the Filipino fishermen. READ: Duterte breaks silence on sinking of PH boat: 'It's a little maritime accident' READ: Conflicting a...Keep on reading: Filipino fishermen ‘abandoned twice’ — Binay Read more