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IP groups to candidates: Pass laws that truly benefit the people
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SC upholds termination of 1400 PAL flight staff in 1998 lawsuit
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One Billion Rising 2019 launched
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Joint statement: Stand with ABS-CBN, Defend Free Expression
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Karapatan: Delay of SC decision on release of political prisoners worsens COVID-19 crisis in prisons
Human rights watchdog Karapatan appealed to the Supreme Court to act decisively amid reports of the deferral of its decision on the petition for the humanitarian release of prisoners, including political prisoners, with the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country’s detention facilities. Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay asserted that “with every day that…