Rights group to legislators: Don’t be instruments to authoritarian rule, resist anti-terror law

In a press conference
on Monday, March 2, 2020, human rights alliance Karapatan joined other
progressive organisations in opposing the passage of the Anti-Terror Bill,
which seeks to amend and strengthen RA 9372 or the Human Security Act (HSA) of
2007. The rights group raised alarm over
contentious and vague provisions, which it said “infringes on and effecti

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