EIGHT Filipino supporters of Sulu sultan Jamalul Kiram 3rd who were charged with terrorism in connection with their intrusion into Sabah were sentenced to life imprisonment, according to the sultanate of Sulu and North Borneo.

Abraham Idjirani, the sultanate’s spokesman, said on Wednesday they received information that the eight Filipinos have been convicted by a Malaysian court even though they had no legal counsels.

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