Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:24:57 +0000
Carrying placards displaying messages like “stop the killings” and “the Church cannot be silent,” various religious groups gathered in Manila on Friday to pray for “One Faith, One Nation, One Justice in the Philippines.”
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 08:14:52 +0000
The problem is in the implementation of the law, a United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) representatives said.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 08:14:52 +0000
The problem is in the implementation of the law, a United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) representatives said.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 06:03:36 +0000
The Senate committee on justice being headed by Senator Richard Gordon would recommend lowering age of criminal liability to 12 years old.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 04:34:23 +0000
Child rights advocates has gathered outside the Senate to register their strong disapproval to lower minimum age of criminal responsibility.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 03:50:47 +0000
Senator Panfilo Lacson has underscored the need to “treat and reform” children in conflict with the law and give “justice” to their victims.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:16:58 +0000
Lowering the age of criminal liability could deter adults from exploiting minors in crimes, the leadership of the nation’s police force said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 23:26:15 +0000
Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo M. Cabotaje-Tang on Friday reprimanded House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. for his “nice timing” comment on his arraignment in connection with the P900-million Malampaya Fund scam.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:39:24 +0000
The district court on the southern island of Jeju on Thursday dismissed the charges against over a dozen survivors of a bloody 1948-1954 government-civilian clash, effectively ruling them not guilty of mutiny after 71 years.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 13:01:39 +0000
The International Criminal Court acquitted former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo on Tuesday over a wave of post-electoral violence.
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