UPDATED. Timor-Leste has denied the application of suspended Negros Oriental lawmaker Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves for asylum in its country, said the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs.
MANILA, Philippines – Timor-Leste has denied the application of suspended Negros Oriental lawmaker Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves for asylum in its country, said the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs.
According to the DFA, Teves was given five days to leave Timor Leste. “During this time, he also has the option to file an appeal regarding the decision,” the DFA said. Teves initially flew to the United States prior to the Degamo slaying purportedly for “medical reasons.” Previously, the DOJ said that he was allegedly in Cambodia end of March and early April.
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