Tag: Anti-terror law
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”
Moro, tribal peoples file petition against Philippines’ anti-terror law
The tribal groups said the future they envision “will not emerge as long as the anti-terror law remains in place”
Proposed social media gag shows free citizens, not terrorists are Duterte’s...
Social media has gained more importance with the COVID-19 quarantine hobbling the capacity of activists to mount huge mobilizations
Priest says staff erred by going straight to police in Quiapo...
The police seizure of protest signs and pamphlets from activists in Quiapo church on July 27 was at the request of church personnel
Philippine Catholic church leaders find Duterte’s State of the Nation Address...
Bishop Broderick Pabillo of the Archdiocese of Manila described the president’s speech as “full of motherhood statements”


















