Tag: Anti-terror law
Catholic bishops urge Filipinos to monitor oral arguments on anti-terror law
The bishops said it is important for everyone to follow the proceedings in the Supreme Court because the law will have an impact on democracy
Pandemic must not stop concern for social justice — Mindanao bishop
Bishop Raul Dael of Tandag warns of the impact of the country’s new anti-terrorism law, which faces legal challenges before the Supreme Court
ATC Resolution No. 12: one resolution too many, so don’t make...
We have more than enough resolutions to last another bloody year, so don’t make any this New Year.
Bishop warns Philippine High Court vs political influence in review of...
The Catholic Church will not remain “a mere observer but an active witness for the pursuit of truth and justice”
Activists warn against scope of Philippines’ new anti-terrorism law
Activists warned that the vagueness of the definition can qualify a priest who preaches Jesus' teachings as a threat to national security
Rights lawyers warn against provisions of Philippines’ anti-terror law’s implementing rules
The lawyers raised a concern on the IRR's Section 9.1, which permits security forces to arrest suspects without written authorization
Planting evidence: Not your everyday urban gardening
To plant evidence means only one thing: do we even have credible police and military intelligence personnel to begin with?
Faith-based humanitarian groups challenge Philippines’ Anti-Terrorism Law
The petitioners seek the court’s decision on “whether or not the [new law] should be declared null and void" for the vagueness of terms
Philippine Catholic religious superiors file petition against anti-terrorism law
The AMRSP asked the court to declare the new law “unconstitutional” because it “infringes on the free religious expression of the Church”
Philippine youth leaders submit challenge to new anti-terror law
Members of the Sangguinang Kabataan on August 19 called on the Supreme Court to declare the anti-terrorism law “unconstitutional”