Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 09:07:17 +0000
The chairman of the Metro Manila Muslim Community for Justice and Peace said he would ask for an extension of martial law in Mindanao as it had brought peace in the region.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 21:34:51 +0000
An opposition congressman on Wednesday assailed the declaration of Mindanao as an election hot spot
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 21:34:51 +0000
An opposition congressman on Wednesday assailed the declaration of Mindanao as an election hot spot
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 23:24:10 +0000
Militant party-list groups on Tuesday denounced the Supreme Court ruling affirming the legality of the third extension of martial law in Mindanao, expressing fears the decision would result in more violence on the island.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 21:33:23 +0000
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana may recommend the lifting of martial law in Mindanao by July once lawmakers introduce amendments to the country’s antiterrorism law.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 21:52:31 +0000
The deadly church bombing in Jolo, Sulu province, does not justify the extension of martial law in Mindanao, according to opposition Rep. Edcel Lagman.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 23:24:40 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte traveled to Jolo on Monday to see for himself the death and devastation from twin bombings that happened in the capital of Sulu province on Sunday despite his imposition of martial law on the entire island of Mindanao. Government officials have argued that martial rule, which gives authorities extra powers, has been […]
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 21:36:13 +0000
Former Commission on Elections Chair Christian Monsod and human rights lawyers have asked the Supreme Court to nullify the continued imposition of martial law in Mindanao.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:34:16 +0000
Malacañang is optimistic the Supreme Court will uphold the third extension of martial law in Mindanao, amid the attempt by seven opposition solons to have it invalidated for being “unconstitutional.”
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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 11:40:46 +0000
To say that martial law in Mindanao should no longer be extended is an “intellectually challenged” argument, says Malacañan Palace.
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