Why the search for Jovito Palparan continues years after his arrest, conviction (opens original article in a new tab)

Families of missing UP students and activists seek Supreme Court intervention to locate Jovito Palparan, who was convicted of kidnapping and detention, after claims he was transferred from Bilibid Prison despite BuCor's denial.

• Families of missing UP students urge SC to force BuCor to reveal Jovito Palparan's location after claims he was transferred from Bilibid Prison
• BuCor denies transfer, states Palparan remains in Bilibid with strict protocols for high-profile inmates
• NUPL challenges BuCor's claims, citing court records showing Palparan was moved out of Bilibid Prison
• Palparan convicted in 2018 for kidnapping and detention of Sherlyn Cadapan and Karen Empeño, but acquitted in another case involving Manalo brothers