Chief Justice Sereno’s ‘forced leave’ exposes widening cracks in Judiciary – lawyers group

MANILA, Philippines - Disturbed by claims that the Supreme Court (SC) en banc forced Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno to go on leave, the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL)…

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Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate

Bayan Muna solon: File charges vs public officials on Dengvaxia issue

MANILA, Philippines - Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate said, on Monday February 26, that all those accountable for the botched P3-billion dengue-immunization program should already be charged by now.…

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At least 500 human rights advocates, religious institutions, Moro, indigenous peoples and victims of rights abuses gathered to express their grievances as they pressed on the lifting of the martial law during the 7th Mindanao Human Rights Summit held on February 23-24, 2018 in Davao City. (Mark Joy G. Basallajes/davaotoday.com)

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*The Mindanaoans for Civil Liberties' (M4CL) manifesto of unity read during the 7th Mindanao Human Rights Summit on February 23-24, 2018 in Davao City. M4CL is a broad formation of…

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Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez

Mayor Sara slams House Speaker Alvarez over ‘opposition’ tag

MANILA, Philippines - Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio chided and dropped expletives at House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez for accusing her of being a part of the opposition…

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