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   The Rules of Court envisions the writ of habeas corpus as a remedy applicable to cases of illegal confinement or detention where a person is deprived of his or her liberty, or where the rightful custody of any person is withheld from the person entitled thereto.

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2. theworld.org › stories › 2023/03/21A rare murder conviction in the Philippines reveals a 'broken ...

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   Mar 21, 2023 · Since former President Rordrigo Duterte launched his so-called “war on drugs” in 2016, convictions of law enforcement officers have been rare. But the recent murder conviction of former police officer Jeffrey Perez shows signs of justice and accountability in the overburdened courts.

3. sc.judiciary.gov.ph › decisionsDecisions - Supreme Court of the Philippines

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   Jun 20, 2011 · This law grouped together the cases over which the Supreme Court could exercise exclusive jurisdiction for review on appeal, certiorari, or writ of error.

4. www.amnesty.org › en › latestPhilippines: Surge in killings of lawyers and judges shows ...

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   Mar 26, 2021 · A recent investigative report which included data from the Supreme Court, stated that at least 61 lawyers, judges and prosecutors have been killed under the Duterte administration since 2016. From 2004 to 2021, according to the report, only seven cases have resulted in charges filed in court.

5. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/6/24Philippine court clears Duterte critic of drugs charges

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   1 day ago · A Philippine court has dropped the last of three cases against former Senator Leila de Lima, a longtime critic of former President Rodrigo Duterte and his “war on drugs”. De Lima was targeted ...

6. gulfnews.com › world › asiaCourt clears Philippine rights activist Leila de Lima of last ...

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   1 day ago · Image Credit: AFP. Manila: A Philippine court dropped all remaining criminal charges against human rights campaigner Leila de Lima on Monday, ending years of legal battles for one of the most ...

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   Is the Philippines a 'assault on the judiciary'?

   • On 23 March, the Supreme Court of the Philippines issued a statement against these attacks and described them as an “assault on the judiciary”. The Supreme Court also pledged to take action, including issuing a call to lower courts and law enforcement officials for information on incidents of threats and killings over the past 10 years.

   Surge in killings of lawyers and judges shows justice system "in deadly

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   How many lawyers have been killed under the Duterte administration?

   • A recent investigative report which included data from the Supreme Court, stated that at least 61 lawyers, judges and prosecutors have been killed under the Duterte administration since 2016. From 2004 to 2021, according to the report, only seven cases have resulted in charges filed in court.

   Surge in killings of lawyers and judges shows justice system "in deadly

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   Are judges and lawyers being attacked in the Philippines?

   • The government’s executive branch, led by President Duterte, must take immediate steps to ensure that judges and lawyers are not attacked or threatened simply for doing their jobs”. President Duterte continues to incite killings and the climate of impunity across the Philippines is catastrophic, with lawyers and judges increasingly the targets.

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   Should the Philippine government put an end to threats against judges and lawyers?

   • The Philippine government must urgently put an end to the surge in often-deadly threats against judges and lawyers, Amnesty International said today, echoing the concerns of the country’s own Supreme Court and Senate this week.

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   How hard evidence is needed for a murder case in the Philippines?

   • “In the Philippines, you have to have hard evidence, meaning physical evidence, like videos, CCTV recordings, documentary evidence and you don’t have that, it’s like a ‘he said, she-said’ thing.” Both of these murder cases also got a lot of media coverage, which helped them, Taule said.

   A rare murder conviction in the Philippines reveals a 'broken' justice

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   Does the ICC have jurisdiction in the Philippines?

   • However, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has made it clear that the ICC has no jurisdiction in the Philippines and has vowed to not cooperate with any investigation. Since former President Rordrigo Duterte launched his so-called “war on drugs” in 2016, convictions of law enforcement officers have been rare.

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8. www.hrw.org › news › 2023/02/13International Criminal Court’s Philippines Investigation

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   Feb 13, 2023 · How long until a trial? Who is likely to be the target of ICC investigations? How many people could be charged? Even if the ICC issues charges against individuals for crimes committed in the...