While the government remains a non-member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla stressed that an individual charged by the international body would still fall under its jurisdiction through the International Humanitarian Law (IHL)....
Malacañang said it would not oppose the Senate's investigation on the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, asserting that it is an opportunity to show the government simply followed the law. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. with his sister Senator Imee Marcos (Mark Balmores/MANILA...
Malacañang has distanced itself anew from the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte as the House of Representatives gears up for the impeachment trial by tapping seasoned private lawyers. SANTI SAN JUAN/Manila Bulletin Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro...
Malacañang was glad that the majority of Filipinos believe that former president Rodrigo Duterte should be held accountable for killings related to his administration’s war on drugs. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro stated that the Palace is elated, knowing...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. (Facebook) House Secretary General Reginald Velasco doesn't see Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte's travel situation...
President Marcos still trusts Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra despite his move to distance himself and his office from the cases filed on the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duerte. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro and Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra (Malacañang) Palace Press Officer...
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (PPAB) The Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives is asking the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to take action against former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque's request...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte formally appointed British-Israeli lawyer Nicholas Kaufman as the lead counsel of his defense team in the crimes against humanity of murder case before the International Criminal Court (ICC). Former president Rodrigo Duterte and his British-Israeli lead...
Reelectionist Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said that while he appreciates Senator Imee Marcos’ initiative to conduct a Senate inquiry into the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, such move is already too late. Sen. Christopher...
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy, revealed that majority of Filipinos believe former president Rodrigo Duterte should be held accountable for the killings related to illegal drugs during his administration. The survey, conducted from Feb. 15 to 19, found...
Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas (left); Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) Makabayan Senate slate bet Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas has chided Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa for saying that he now plans to evade...
House Secretary General Reginald Velasco (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB) A dedication to justice--and not anger--is the prime motivation of the volunteer private lawyers who will be assisting the 11-member House prosecution...
