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UNITED Nations Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan yesterday criticized the protracted trial of two human rights activists and a journalist who are detained in Tacloban City.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) — A number of Supreme Court (SC) officials met with UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan on Wednesday to discuss various matters, including the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 (ATA).
WITH the deadline for franchise consolidation just around the corner, transport groups yesterday pressed the Supreme Court to issue an immediate injunction to temporarily stop the implementation of the controversial Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) being led by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board and the Department of Transportation.
ASSOCIATE Justice Mariflor Punzalan Castillo has been appointed as presiding justice of the Court of Appeals (CA).
MANILA, Philippines — The Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) launched yesterday the country’s first-ever “green justice zone” in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.
MANILA, Philippines — Satisfaction ratings for Vice President Sara Duterte declined by double digits while overall ratings for Duterte and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. fell in the third quarter of the year, the latest Tugon ng Masa Survey by private research firm Octa Research found.
The Philippines judiciary has presented before the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland the efforts being undertaking by the government to enhance and protect women’s rights.
MANILA, Philippines — Work in all offices under the executive branch will be suspended from 3 p.m. today to encourage Filipinos to celebrate the 31st National Family Week.