Tag: President Rodrigo Duterte

Every year, we note there is at least a major case of state censorship or police repression in the arts in the Philippines

ICC also found that the Philippines had not met its burden of proof to show its investigation would be “unnecessary or disproportionate”

Multiple witnesses, including prison gang bosses, died or recanted their testimonies, resulting in the dismissal of two charges against her

The Supreme Court voted unanimously to disbar Gadon over his "misogynistic, sexist, abusive and repeated intemperate language"

De Lima, a staunch Duterte critic, has been in prison for more than six years on narcotics-related charges

“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"

De Lima, 63, faces the specter of life in prison if she is convicted on the remaining charge

Despite the acquittal, she will stay in jail as her trial in the other criminal case continues

Human Rights Watch on Monday released a “question-and-answer document” on the decision

Duterte's signature policy to rid the country of drugs has been widely condemned and sparked an international probe