Marlene Garcia-Esperat

Marlene Garcia Esperat
Born
Marlene Garcia

(1959-08-29)August 29, 1959
Mindanao, Philippines
DiedMarch 24, 2005(2005-03-24) (aged 45)
Nationality Philippines
OccupationInvestigative journalist

Marlene Garcia Esperat (August 29, 1959 – March 24, 2005, in Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines) was a Filipina whistleblower and investigative journalist who wrote a weekly anti-graft column for local newspapers. As a result of her anti-corruption work, she was murdered in her own home.[1]

  1. ^ "Asia Cases 2005". Retrieved June 15, 2015.