Tag: Leila de Lima
Rights groups welcome de Lima’s acquittal
Rights group Karapatan said it welcomes de Lima’s court victory after the last of the four drug-related charges was dismissed
Pari, nanawagang ipagdasal ang seguridad ni de Lima
Mas higit ng lantad sa karahasan at kapahamakan si De Lima matapos na makalaya kaya naman mahalagang ipanalagin ang kanyang kaligtasan
Bishop welcomes De Lima’s release on bail ‘but why only now?’
Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan believes De Lima was jailed for standing firm against wrongdoing.
Second Philippine judge quits trial of jailed Duterte critic
Multiple witnesses, including prison gang bosses, died or recanted their testimonies, resulting in the dismissal of two charges against her
Philippine judge steps down from jailed Duterte critic’s case
De Lima, a staunch Duterte critic, has been in prison for more than six years on narcotics-related charges
Philippine Church leaders welcome former senator’s acquittal from drug charge
The ecumenical group “One Faith. One Nation. One Voice” also welcomed the court decision, describing it as a “wonderful news”
Drug trafficking charge against Duterte critic dismissed
Despite the acquittal, she will stay in jail as her trial in the other criminal case continues
Group of Filipino clergy backs calls for release of jailed former...
De Lima’s lawyers earlier said they will file a supplemental motion for bail for her release within the month
Senator Padilla cries ‘discrimination’ over media tagging of hostage-takers as ‘Muslims’
"The word 'Muslim' should not be used to describe a person, especially if he has something to do with crime and terrorism"
Former senator De Lima praying rosary when attacked inside detention cell
Former Senator Leila de Lima was praying the Holy Rosary when attacked inside her detention cell at the Philippine National Police Custodial center in...
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