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Imagine spending decades becoming the highest judicial authority of the republic, then, during the country’s biggest moral crisis, everybody starts looking…
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Imagine spending decades becoming the highest judicial authority of the republic, then, during the country’s biggest moral crisis, everybody starts looking…
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Foreign investors watching from Singapore, Tokyo, and Brussels do not parse the internal logic of Philippine factional politics. They see institutional…
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With the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte being inherently a public proceeding, Iloilo 3rd District Rep. Lorenz Defensor said one of the biggest challenges…
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Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) are preparing to call 20 to 30 witnesses to testify orally when the crimes-against-humanity trial of…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) Registry has appointed veteran lawyer Kate Gibson as associate counsel for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte,…
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Senator Ronald dela Rosa’s camp has drawn a hard constitutional line against the International Criminal Court, arguing before the Supreme Court (SC) that no…
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Davao Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte on Tuesday blasts ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio, accusing him of staging “political theater” after the latter…
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As the Senate convened Monday as an impeachment court to try Vice President Sara Duterte on multiple allegations, a University of the Philippines College of…
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‘These were not acts of inaction, but adherence to the constitutional order, due process, and the rule of law.’
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) can tap the 125 state parties to the Rome Statute to enforce the arrest warrant against Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa…
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‘As public servants, it is our duty to respect the process. We are confident that we have not violated any law, and that we only performed our duty in…
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Malacañang said it will not interfere in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, citing the constitutional principle of separation of powers…
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Institutional foundations required for the country to govern itself are being swiftly eroded by the intense political rivalry between two powerful partisan…
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‘We already talked about it, that while [they] don’t have the numbers yet, let’s not delay the usual process in the Senate.’
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If you look at the Senate these days, what you see is not exactly an institution radiating gravitas. You see hyper-partisanship.
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The post-incident narrative scoped and framed what happened as an interventionist NBI overstepping the legal bounds of what it sought to accomplish within…
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As the old adage goes, the best laid plans will fail if executed by morons. And fail the plans did, in spectacular fashion.
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Once Trillanes inserted himself into the scene like an overcaffeinated stage actor, the arrest attempt ceased to look like a sober legal procedure but a…
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