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Read more about the article Groups call for Cebu 8’s release, condemn police for illegal arrest
Arrested are (left to right) Jaime Paglinawan of BAYAN Central Visayas, Bern Cañedo of UP Cebu University Student Council, Nar Athena Mae Porlas of Anakbayan UP Cebu, Dyan Paula Gumanao of Kabataan Partylist Cebu, Janry Ubal of Food Not Bombs Cebu, UP alumnus Al Ingking, and Joahanna Veloso of National Union of Students of the Philippines.(Photo Courtesy of Tug-ani)

Groups call for Cebu 8’s release, condemn police for illegal arrest

Several groups called for the release of eight individuals arrested by authorities during a protest rally against the anti-terror bill (ATB) in Cebu City on Friday, June 5.

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Read more about the article Jesuit, La Salle school heads unite in statement vs Anti-Terror Bill

Jesuit, La Salle school heads unite in statement vs Anti-Terror Bill

Heads of 16 Jesuit and La Salle schools, including three from the Ateneo universities in Mindanao, issued a unified statement on Friday urging President Rodrigo Duterte to veto the Anti-Terrorism Bill of House Bill 6875.

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Read more about the article Davao student councils, editors sign national statement vs ‘terror bill’

Davao student councils, editors sign national statement vs ‘terror bill’

Over 50 student councils, student publications, student and community-based youth organizations across the country signed a unity statement opposing the proposed Anti-Terror Bill being pushed by President Rodrigo Duterte.

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Read more about the article Youth, students fear worsening attacks as House panels approve anti-terror bill
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Youth, students fear worsening attacks as House panels approve anti-terror bill

The proposed bill allows the warrantless arrest of suspected person and detention of up to 24 days while surveillance can be conducted by the police or the military for 60 to 90 days.

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