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Catalino “Noli” Dazo Sr

Post image for Filipino World War II Vet Magdaleno Duenas never received his $67,000 damages award

(Picture Credits: Rick Rocamora) Who would not be haunted by this picture of Magdaleno Duenas? He was awarded $67,000 which was part of the $237,000 damages awarded to them when they won the civil suit against Catalino Noli Dazo, Sr. who beat him, chained him in bed and was fed dog food. He died even [...]

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Post image for “Are you a US Ambassador, Noli Dazo???”

(Photo Credits: Noli Dazo II Facebook Profile.) I know Noli Dazo, not personally. But I remember Noli Dazo as a very active member of the Yellow Brigade. And while we were all campaigning for Noynoy Aquino, he was also actively telling everyone in our group that he was running for Congress; I remember it was [...]

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Post image for Magdaleno Dueñas was fed dog food by Catalino Dazo says Rocamora in his book, “Old Soldiers Never Die”

(Photo Credits: SFGate) This is the fourth article I found that mentioned Catalino Dazo. This news article is actually talking about Rocamora’s book entitled “Old soldiers never die”. He is a documentary photographer and according to the article, while he was flipping through the book, he mentioned this… “… This is Magdaleno Dueñas, who was [...]

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Post image for Contra Costa County Superior Court told Catalino “Noli” Dazo: pay up $237,000 to Filipino World War II Veterans

(Picture Credits: SFGate) These are old articles I found about Noli Dazo or Catalino “Noli” Dazo, Sr. The first article talked about how Filipino War veterans were ‘enslaved’ in a California home allegedly by a certain Catalino “Noli” Dazo, Sr. The second article talked about the case hearing at the Contra Costa Superior Court. This [...]

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Post image for Catalino Dazo at the Contra Costa County Superior Court: alleged treatment of Filipino War Vets similar to a concentration camp

(Photo Credits: The Philippine Embassy) For me, this is a story more about Noli Dazo, Sr. or Catalino “Noli” Dazo, Sr. and the ten elderly Filipino Americans who sued Dazo, alleging that the 43-year-old (on February 11, 1995) Richmond man posed as an immigration lawyer to defraud them, then imprisoned and beat them over a [...]

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Filipino War veterans ‘enslaved’ in California home allegedly by a certain Catalino “Noli” Dazo, Sr

June 24, 2011
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Filipino War veterans ‘enslaved’ in California home. This is a Filipino Reporter article dated 2-24-1994 that I am reposting on my blog. There is a reason why I am doing this. Follow my future blog entries… Prudencio R. Europa Filipino Reporter 02-24-1994 War vets ‘enslaved’ in California home. By PRUDENCIO R. EUROPA Special to the [...]

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