They’re doing this work very bravely, without any support.” For the people defending human rights and the environment in ...

I appeared before the executive judge of Mandaue City and took my oath as a notary public. Alongside my fellow lawyers, I vowed to abide by and ...

Detained former president Rodrigo Duterte wants to go home as soon as possible, after nearly a month in the Scheveningen ...

I have adopted the surname of my husband in all of my public documents since we got married in 2020. However, after recently passing the board examinations, I realized that I want all of my documents ...

A legal practitioner proposed the institutionalization of performance indicators of each government personnel that help in evaluating effectiveness of work and establishing accountability. Attorney ...

MANILA -- Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is ... drugs that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Filipinos. His legal battle, which is likely to last years, is also the latest ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is urging legislators to amend existing laws to close legal loopholes that allow foreign fugitives to evade deportation. BI Commissioner Joel Viado ...

Human rights lawyer Kristina Conti pushed back against Vice President Sara Duterte’s assertion that the International ...

in The Hague has been slammed by his allies as an illegal abduction even though legal experts argue an obscure Philippine law provides cover for Manila to bypass extradition norms. Duterte was ...

MANILA: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), and the Philippines’ Embassy in Doha to provide legal aid to ...

plans to file a habeas corpus request with the Philippine Supreme Court to compel the government to bring him back, said Mr Salvador Panelo, Mr Duterte’s former chief legal counsel. The war on ...