Scientists seek justice for slain American marine biologist

Scientists and engineers in the Philippines are rallying for justice following the tragic murder of American marine biologist Dr. Kent Carpenter. The incident occurred during a home invasion in Sibulan, Negros Oriental, on July 12. The Advocates of Science and Technology for the People (Agham) have issued a statement demanding accountability for this senseless act. Carpenter's death highlights the dangers faced by researchers in foreign fields and underscores the importance of global support for scientific communities. This tragedy also raises concerns about security and safety in regions where international scientists are active.