

She then felt like she had to pee, but it was blood running down her thighs. Another victim, Fe Mangahas, shared that her captors terrified her by touching her and breathing down her neck. Trinidad Herrera, a martial law rape victim, related that her captors ordered her to remove her blouse, and they applied electric shock on her breast. He was apparently captured alive when his body was eventually recovered, it bore the marks of severe torture.” Pictured is William Begg Source: Bantayog ng mga Bayani Assessing his situation, he urged the others to leave him behind so he could cover their escape. In the exchange of fire that followed, four of his comrades were killed, while Begg himself was hit in the leg. Records show that “In March 1975, Begg was with a team of guerrillas that had gone to meet a doctor in Villarey, Echague, Isabela, when they were attacked by a battalion of AFP troops. In September 1974, Begg left for the countryside to join the underground. After his release in April 1973, Begg enrolled at the UP Diliman, where he tried to “live a normal student’s life, joining a fraternity and helping organizing a history majors’ society.” However. Begg was first arrested in 1971 for putting up posters in Marikina and again in 1972, and was detained in Fort Bonifacio. As he became more vocal and militant, he was made to leave the university. There, he began engaging in social action work among poor communities in Barangka, Marikina. Begg graduated as salutatorian of his high school and wanting to become a priest, went to Ateneo for College.


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