
Desistance can’t derailtrafficking case — SC
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance executed by a victim of exploitation is “highly suspect” and cannot be used as a basis to…
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Former ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. France Castro and indigenous peoples’ group Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas staged a lightning rally…
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Proper landfill design is achievable, and local government units across the country should follow the example set by Bayawan City, Department of Environment…
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The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has invited five senior Supreme Court (SC) associate justices to apply as preferred candidates for the upcoming vacancy of…
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Samar First District Rep. Stephen James Tan has asked Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida for an update on a motion for reconsideration filed by former military…
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The Department of Justice Action Center (DoJAC) and prosecution offices nationwide are now accepting anti-bullying complaints, expanding support options for…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) should have the genuine freedom to choose whether to continue working abroad or return home…
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‘The gravamen of the offense is the act of recruiting or using a fellow human being for sexual exploitation.’
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We need to provide them with concrete support and ensure that when they return home, there is a clear path forward, with the government standing by their side.
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The core beauty of journalism lies in its unwavering pursuit of truth and authenticity.
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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) joined the nation in observing this year’s National Press Freedom Day on Sunday.
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Despite steps taken by the government to address issues in the national budget, congressional insertions remain a concern, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio…
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In the twilight of his six-year term, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will appoint a new chief justice from a list prepared by the Judicial and Bar Council…
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The next Chief Justice must possess the competence, integrity, independence and leadership necessary to guide the Court and maintain public confidence in the…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is reviewing the voluminous documents submitted by the United States in connection with its request for the extradition of…
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday proposed amending agency rules to allow law enforcement agencies to inspect how lawfully…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday gave updates on three criminal cases involving a congressman facing sexual offense charges and firearm owners whose…
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