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'Bikoy' guilty of perjury

(UPDATE) THE Manila Metropolitan Trial Court Branch 17 has found Peter Joemel 'Bikoy' Advincula guilty of perjury over his 2019 allegation that three human rights lawyers were part of 'Project Sodoma,' a plot to oust then president Rodrigo Duterte.

In a court order dated May 22, 2023, Advincula was sentenced to imprisonment of at least three months and one day to up to a year and a day.

Peter Joemel Advincula during a press conference at Camp Crame in Quezon City on May 23, 2019. PHOTO BY DJ DIOSINA