December 11, 2020 The United States’ latest military equipment donation to the Philippines would help strengthen the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)’s anti-terrorism capabilities.”The CSAFP (Chief-of-Staff AFP) Gen. Gilbert Gapay, expressed his appreciation and gratitude to the US For the… Read More
Success of war on terror nears perfect 10 score December 10, 2020 ILOILO CITY – On a scale of 1 to 10, the government is now at 9.5 in terms of winning the war against the communist terrorist group (CTG), an official of the National Task Force to […]
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is finalizing rules on the identification of persons who are members of terrorist organizations as mandated by Republic Act 11479 or the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020.”We are in the process of crafting the rules. We hope to submit the rules for the […]
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP), the national body of all Filipino lawyers, has filed the 34th petition against the anti-terror law. In seeking to declare the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 as illegal, the IBP in the petition before the Supreme Court said that its members would […]
Dr. Jean Lindo, chairperson of Gabriela Southern Mindanao, joined other rights defenders in tearing down on August 15 posters that they said “vilified” them as “wanted, berdugo” in Agdao District, Davao City. Lindo, UCCP Bishop Hamuel Tequis and other activists also filed blotter reports at San Pedro and […]
A chilling effect on the right to freedom of expression The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses grave concern over tagging of nine individuals as terrorist recruiters, as their names and photos were publicly published by unknown culprits in Brgy Maa, Davao City. Such irresponsible and illegal […]
