Lawyers group takes ‘Oust Duterte’ matrix to SC

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 04:11:46 +0000

Lawyers group takes 'Oust Duterte' matrix to SC

The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) reiterated its plea for protection following the release of a matrix which linked it to a plot

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Robredo on new destabilization matrix: Is this one reliable?

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:16:36 +0000

Robredo on new destabilization matrix: Is this one reliable?

Vice President Leni Robredo doubts the veracity of a matrix linking journalists and human rights lawyers to a destabilization plot, noting that previous one released by Malacañang proved to be unreliable.

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Bayan Muna, NUPL eye raps after ‘Oust Duterte plot’ accusations

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 02:42:47 +0000

Representatives of Bayan Muna and the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) on Tuesday said they are studying the possibility…

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Lawyers group seeks SC help, protection from military harassment

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:02:17 +0000

Lawyers group seeks SC help, protection from military harassment

An organization of human rights lawyers has sought the Supreme Court’s protection from alleged continuing harassment of the military and the police.

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Malacanang: ICC bent on interfering with Philippines’ sovereignty

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 15:34:35 +0000

Malacanang: ICC bent on interfering with Philippines' sovereignty

MANILA, Philippines—With its continuous move to pursue actions against President Rodrigo Duterte, the International Criminal Court (ICC) is indeed bent on interfering with the sovereignty of the Philippines despite the country’s withdrawal from the tribunal, Malacañang said Friday.

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Int’l group in Philippines to investigate killing of lawyers

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 21:40:33 +0000

An international delegation has arrived in Manila to investigate the killing of lawyers in the country

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Foreign lawyers to probe attacks on Filipino counterparts

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:28:07 +0000

Lawyers from various international organizations will conduct fact-finding missions on various attacks against members of the legal profession in the Philippines.

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‘Morong 43’ camp ‘disappointed, frustrated, surprised’ over Sandigan ruling

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 11:49:01 +0000

‘Morong 43’ camp ‘disappointed, frustrated, surprised’ over Sandigan ruling

The camp of 43 health workers who were arrested and detained in Morong, Rizal, nine years ago “are disappointed and frustrated, even surprised.”

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CHR calls on gov’t to ensure protection of ‘leftist’ lawyers

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 01:22:51 +0000

CHR calls on gov’t to ensure protection of ‘leftist’ lawyers

The CHR called on the government on Thursday to ensure the protection and security of lawyers labeled as “leftists.”

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Lawyers’ group rues CA dismissal of petition vs profiling of teachers

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 11:30:13 +0000

Lawyers' group rues CA dismissal of petition vs profiling of teachers

MANILA, Philippines – The Court of Appeal’s (CA) dismissal of Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) petition to stop the profiling of its members by the police has disappointed a group of lawyers.

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