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SolGen Calida asks SC to cancel Terror Law debate talks

Solicitor General Jose Calida filed an urgent 51-page motion requesting to cancel the oral arguments on the Anti-Terror Law last August 24, 2020. The court justices had earlier planned to hold oral arguments on the numerous petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 on September “at the earliest.” However, Calida claimed before the Supreme Court (SC) that logistical restrictions and the health … Continue reading SolGen Calida asks SC to cancel Terror Law debate talks

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Alleged state-run FB page red-tags student activists

On August 21, 2020, the Facebook page “Abaka Kugon” released a post that branded two student activists as communist insurgents. The two featured were KARAPATAN Southern Tagalog (ST)spokesperson Kyle Salgado and KARAPATAN ST humanitarian mission volunteer Charmane Maranan.  In the post, written entirely in uppercase letters with red exclamation points, the page claimed that KARAPATAN ST continued to defend “demonic terrorists” affiliated with and recruited … Continue reading Alleged state-run FB page red-tags student activists

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