AFP Inspector General to probe PMA hazing case

The new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Noel Clement has directed AFP Inspector General Antonio Lim to look into the alleged hazing case that led to the demise of Cadet 4th Class Darwin Dormitorio. Clement clarified that the Armed Forces does not condone any form of abuse of cadets during training and that what happened to Dormitorio and 3 of his classmen are an isolated case since maltreatment is not institutionalized at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA).

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