According to news report, the CIDG said that Valle’s arrest was a case of mistaken identity. By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com Margarita Valle in the custody of the police in Region 10. (Photo courtesy of CNN) MANILA – Davao-based columnist Margarita Valle, 61, was reportedly released after being arrested by members of the Criminal…
As we condemn the arrest of Valle, we also call on the government to review its guidelines on serving arrest warrants and searches. Mistakes, such as what had happened to Valle may happen again and subject anyone to human rights violations.
A local legislator admits the need for more classrooms for public schools and teachers in the city as the number of enrollees has increased this year.
(Photo by Carlo Manalansan / Bulatlat.com) “If the Duterte government has nothing to hide, it should be open and receptive to these forms of investigations, instead of being the foremost impediment to justice and accountability.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Human rights group Karapatan dared the government to allow the United Nations…
Photo from www.article19.org “It is time for the Human Rights Council to take action against these sustained attacks on human rights defenders and independent watchdog institutions.” By BULATLAT MANILA – It is about time for the United Nations Human Rights Council to take action against the human rights violations in the Philippines, said UN human…
With the loss of cellular phone signal for four hours in Visayas and Mindanao on Tuesday, the National Telecommunications Communication here has suggested the implementation of “domestic roaming.”
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Recent report of unspent funds for Marawi City has resurrected the anger and frustration of victims, not only of the Marawi City fighting in 2017, but also of the other victims of calamities where billions of funds have been reported coming in from donor nations and private groups but whose actual assistance remained begging for…