Tag: Terrorism

On the third anniversary of Marawi’s liberation, a watchdog called out its slow rehabilitation process

Politician implied Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith had advance knowledge of terror attacks

The government announced that President Rodrigo Duterte is considering recommendations to place Sulu province under martial law

The twin explosions killed at least nine people and wounded dozens, among them soldiers and civilians

The new law is a double-edged sword designed to solve two internal security problems that supposedly stand in the way of development

To use the new law to suppress legitimate demands, arrest and detain those seeking justice, is nothing less than out-and-out State terrorism

Critics of the new law warn that “safeguards” covering constitutional rights can be skirted by members of the anti-terrorism council

While everybody is so preoccupied trying to survive the pandemic, why and how can the immediate threat of terrorism be so real?

The proposed law allows the government to wiretap suspects, arrest them without warrants and detain them for 14 days, among other provisions

Critics of the proposed anti-terrorism law claim that it will cause the "further shrinking of democratic space" and "weaken public discourse"