Atty. Bucoy to serve as prosecution spox in VP Duterte impeachment trial

Human rights lawyer Atty. Antonio Audie Bucoy has been designated as the spokesman for the prosecution panel in the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Bucoy emphasized that his acceptance of the role was for the country and that he would not be receiving any payment for his services.

He graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Law in 1984 and has been a litigation lawyer for 41 years.

Bucoy is the Managing Partner of Bucoy, Poblador and Associates Law Offices and a professor of corporate and remedial law.

He has been a member of the Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) since 1980 and the Movement of Attorneys for Brotherhood, Integrity, and Nationalism, Inc. (MABINI), associations of human rights and public interest lawyers.

Bucoy stated that he was a field investigator for FLAG during his college years, involved in addressing human rights abuses, and has handled human rights cases as a lawyer.

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