Measures vs. online child exploitation get Duterte nod February 8, 2021 MANILA – Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Monday said several measures recommended by his department on how to go about the government’s crackdown on online sexual child exploration received approval from President Rodrigo Duterte.Guevarra said one of […]
Our democratic institutions are working, we have an independent judiciary, an independent legislative department, and of course, an executive department that is always the victim of criticisms February 4, 2021 MANILA – Even if the Philippines slipped one place to number 55 out of 167 countries in a […]
Gordon calls for immediate action to end the assassinations and to arrest and bring the perpetrators January 29, 2021 MANILA – The Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights, chaired by Senator Richard Gordon, is set to conduct a public hearing on the series of killings in […]
Use of ‘partisan units’ proves Reds’ terrorist nature The Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) has only shown its terroristic nature by announcing its deployment of partisan units also known as “liquidation squads” in the urban areas to go after people against its organization.”They are […]
Sparrow Units or the Special Partisan Units (SPARUs) are the liquidation squad of the communist rebels Deployment of assassins justify terror tag vs. CPP-NPA January 4, 2021 The move of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) to deploy squads or “partisan units” to counter government […]
NO ICC RULING By RIGOBERTO D. TIGLAO, The Manila Times First of 2 partsTHE Philippine Star* last week ran a front-page story headlined “ICC sees crimes against humanity in Philippines drug war.” Its lead read: “The International Criminal Court has found ‘reasonable basis’ to believe that crimes against […]
