菲律宾退役将军因指控煽动叛乱而被逮捕.
Retired Philippine general arrested Jan. 5 for allegedly inciting sedition over criticism of President Marcos’ government.
菲律宾退役空军将军Romeo Poquiz于2026年1月5日从泰国返回马尼拉国际机场时被捕,罪名是煽动煽动煽动叛乱,公开呼吁军方撤回对小费迪南德·马科斯总统的支持。
Retired Philippine Air Force General Romeo Poquiz was arrested on January 5, 2026, at Manila's international airport upon returning from Thailand, on charges of inciting sedition linked to public calls for the military to withdraw support from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
逮捕是在法院发出逮捕令之后发生的,该逮捕令与他在反腐败抗议和批评政府腐败的言论中的作用有关,特别是在防洪项目方面。
The arrest followed a court warrant tied to his role in anti-corruption protests and statements criticizing government corruption, particularly in flood control projects.
联合人民倡议领导人Poquiz否认煽动叛乱,称他的行动为和平批评。
Poquiz, leader of the United People’s Initiative, denied inciting rebellion, calling his actions peaceful criticism.
他在交付了48 000比索的保释金(2 663美元)后于同一天获释,并计划提审。
He was released the same day after posting a 48,000-peso ($2,663) bail and is scheduled for arraignment.
当局维持逮捕是合法的,并基于正当程序,而他的律师则辩称,指控是出于政治动机,并试图压制不同意见。
Authorities maintain the arrest was lawful and based on due process, while his lawyers argue the charges are politically motivated and an effort to suppress dissent.