Tag: Philippine courts
Philippines group hits ‘renewed judicial attacks’ against rights activists
The situation has drawn attention to the importance of safeguarding the rights and protection of those who work to defend human rights
Denial of Duterte’s top critic’s plea for bail draws flak
“Every day of her continuing detention, just like that of the more than 700 political prisoners at present, is a day of injustice against her"
Philippine court denies bail for Duterte critic: Lawyer
De Lima, 63, faces the specter of life in prison if she is convicted on the remaining charge
Opisyal ng CBCP, duda sa pagpapawalang sala kay Napoles
It’s of course a tremendous surprise to learn about her acquittal. But public opinion... is totally different from a court decision
Rights group demands immediate release of political prisoners
“Clearly, petitioners’ right against unreasonable search and seizures was blatantly trampled upon,” Gaspar-Gito said in the decision
Philippine court rips baby from political detainee mother
A Manila Court denied on July 22 activist Reina Mae Nasino's appeal to stay in hospital with River, born on July 1