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MANILA, Philippines (Updated 4:49 p.m.) — Former Senator Leila de Lima is set to be released after over six years of detainment for alleged involvement in the New Bilibid Prison illegal drug trade, as the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 206 granted her petition for bail in her last drug case.
MANILA, Philippines — After all the tirades and attacks of former President Rodrigo Duterte against former senator Leila De Lima, she wished him "God bless" upon her release.
MANILA, Philippines — As former Senator Leila De Lima works to rebuild her life following a Muntinlupa court’s granting of her bail, human rights groups and minority lawmakers have sounded a rallying cry to hold her jailers accountable for subjecting her to what they have described as an unjust and prolonged detention.
Q: Comment nyo po na pinayagan na magpost bail si Sen. Leila de Lima after 7 years?
A leading critic of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was granted bail on Monday after almost seven years in jail on charges related to his bloody war on drugs.
Salamat sa Diyos, LAYA NA SI LEILA. Matapos ang anim na mapait na taon ng pagkakulong, her spirit remains unbowed.
MANILA, Philippines — The police officer who gunned down one of Leila de Lima’s hostage-takers at Camp Crame last year was appointed as the new director of the Southern Police District (SPD).
MANILA, Philippines — Two more key witnesses – Maj. Rodolfo Magleo and Sgt. Nonilo Arile – in Leila de Lima’s last drug case are recanting their testimonies against the detained former senator.