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MANILA, Philippines — A memorial site and columbarium for victims of extrajudicial killings during the Duterte administration’s war on illegal drugs was inaugurated at the La Loma Catholic Cemetery in Caloocan yesterday.
(UPDATE) FORMER senator and veteran human rights lawyer Rene Saguisag has died, his family announced on Wednesday.
MANILA, Philippines — The camp of former senator Leila de Lima is set to file a motion for leave of court to file a demurrer to evidence in connection with the third and final drug case filed against her.
MANILA, Philippines — Former senator and vice presidential aspirant Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Monday filed cyber libel charges against an individual over alleged defamatory videos.
MANILA, Philippines — An opposition political expressed support for the Senate committee on women, children, family relations and gender equality in advocating for the detention of a controversial religious leader who refused to testify regarding sexual abuse complaints filed by church members.
The nation marks today the 38th anniversary of the people power revolt with new personalities organizing or participating in mass gatherings against the administration. At the EDSA Shrine, groups identified with the opposition during the 1986 peaceful revolt intend to gather to amplify calls to protect the Constitution from self-serving amendments.
MANILA, Philippines — The administration of President Marcos provides a “breathing room” from the “authoritarian regime” of former president Rodrigo Duterte, according to former senator Leila de Lima.
MANILA, Philippines — Former Vice President Leni Robredo remains open to running for a position in the 2025 elections alongside other candidates in the opposition slate, according to her spokesperson.