Senators split on calls to scrap mandatory ROTC bid after hazing death

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Senators split on calls to scrap mandatory ROTC bid after hazing death
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Senators have aired varying views on the calls to scrap the bill seeking to revive the mandatory ROTC program in the country following the death by hazing of Adamson University student John Matthew Salilig. | BPinlacINQ

“Now, that call is even clearer,” she underscored in a statement.

“Walang puwang ang anumang uri ng karahasan sa ating mga paaralan at pamantasan . There is no compelling justification to revive the mandatory ROTC program,” Hontiveros said. The senator then bared that Salilig’s death also added to his pile of personal reservations on the mandatory ROTC bill. Asked if the bid to require the ROTC program will still push through in light of Salilig’s death, dela Rosa said: “Tuloy na tuloy. Non-stop na iyan.”

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