Koko, Risa seek De Lima release; Nope, says DOJ
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday filed a resolution seeking the release of ...
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Analysts: Rody unlikely to face raps over drug war after his term expires
President Duterte often incited violence and ordered police to shoot dead suspects in a drug war that has killed thousands, ...
Read moreDe Lima released from Manila Doctors after undergoing major surgery
Senator Leila de Lima was discharged from the Manila Doctors Hospital on Sunday after undergoing a major surgery. Earlier, the ...
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Court okays De Lima’s ‘urgent’ furlough plea
Sen. Leila de Lima’s request for a medical furlough has been granted, her lawyer said. The detained lawmaker’s camp asked ...
Read moreRetractions won’t stop cases vs. De Lima
Despite the retraction by several key witnesses, the Justice Department said Tuesday it would proceed with the prosecution of drug ...
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Locsin urges public to give Justice chief time to review de Lima case
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. urged the public not to rush Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Menardo Guevarra who ...
Read moreCharges vs. De Lima to be reviewed
The government will review the illegal drug charges against detained Senator Leila de Lima after several witnesses withdrew their testimonies ...
Read moreAnother witness vs. Sen. De Lima recants claims
Filibon Tacardon, the legal counsel of detained Sen. Leila de Lima said the recantation of another witness in de Lima’s ...
Read moreDe Lima wins contempt case in Muntinlupa RTC
A Muntinlupa trial court has junked an indirect contempt case against detained Senator Leila de Lima and her legal counsel, ...
Read moreDe Lima slams ‘murder’ of MSU student
Opposition Sen. Leila de Lima deplored the killing of a member of the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, ...
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