Bato shrugs off Diokno’s criticism of his kiss-a-Kapampangan woman joke

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:23:41 +0000

Bato shrugs off Diokno’s criticism of his kiss-a-Kapampangan woman joke

Former chief of police and now senatorial aspirant Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has brushed aside former human rights lawyer Chel Diokno’s criticism of his joke.

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Dela Rosa’s joke ‘irresponsible, worsens abuse vs women’ — Chel Diokno

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 12:29:35 +0000

Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno on Wednesday slammed the joke made by former PNP Ronald Dela Rosa, calling it irresponsible and uncalled for.

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LOOK: Opposition bets start face-to-face campaign in Caloocan

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 09:51:02 +0000

LOOK: Opposition bets start face-to-face campaign in Caloocan

Candidates from the opposition coalition Otso Diretso made their rounds in Caloocan City on Tuesday, the official start of the campaign period for the 2019 midterm elections.

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‘Otso Diretso’: Roxas absence in Caloocan sortie not an issue

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:14:03 +0000

‘Otso Diretso’: Roxas absence in Caloocan sortie not an issue

Senatorial candidates from “Otso Diretso” opposition coalition shrugged off speculations about the absence of former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas from the group’s first day of campaigning in Caloocan City on Tuesday.

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LOOK: ‘Otso Diretso’ senatorial candidates woo Caloocan voters

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:53:57 +0000

LOOK: ‘Otso Diretso’ senatorial candidates woo Caloocan voters

Senatorial candidates from the “Otso Diretso” slate have chosen to be with Caloocan City voters at the start of the official campaign period.

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Rights lawyer blames PAO chief for vaccination scare

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 13:17:44 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno said on Thursday that Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta and other people who supposedly contributed to the vaccination scare and the measles outbreak  in some parts of the country should be held accountable. “Persida Acosta and the others who are riding on the Dengvaxia issue […]

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Diokno sees uphill battle for Senate seat

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 21:20:59 +0000

Diokno sees uphill battle for Senate seat

“We have a fighting chance,” Diokno told a radio interview here where opposition candidates, calling themselves “Otso Diretso” (Straight Eight), made the rounds on Friday.

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LOOK: Otso Diretso bets visit local market in Iloilo City

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 12:43:05 +0000

LOOK: Otso Diretso bets visit local market in Iloilo City

Four Otso Diretso senatorial candidates asked the support of local residents in Iloilo City on Friday afterboob as they visited the Iloilo Terminal Market.

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LP Senate bets call on Ilonggos to speak out vs ‘climate of fear’

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 10:11:55 +0000

LP Senate bets call on Ilonggos to speak out vs ‘climate of fear’

Opposition candidates on Friday called on Ilonggos to speak out and make a stand amid what they perceive is a climate of fear in the country.

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Chel Diokno steps out of his father’s shadow

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 21:36:08 +0000

Chel Diokno steps out of his father’s shadow

Whether in the courtroom or in the classroom, Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno, 57, bears the full historical weight of his father’s name: a rallying symbol for human rights under the Marcos regime.

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