Tag: Anti-terror law
Anti-terrorism bill may trample Philippine democracy
Critics of the proposed anti-terrorism law claim that it will cause the "further shrinking of democratic space" and "weaken public discourse"
Philippine church leaders join condemnation of anti-terror bill
Church leaders said while the fight against terrorism is necessary, respect for human rights must be of 'paramount consideration'
AMRSP Statement on the Anti-Terrorism Bill and the Reopening of Churches
The religious group expresses deep concern over "troubling developments ... even as the pandemic continues to wreak havoc to our lives'
Philippines’ new anti-terror law Duterte’s shield from accountability
The Philippine government insists it needs a new law to defeat terrorism and the 50-year old communist insurgency
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