Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:53:23 +0000
Buhay Rep. Lito Atienza said that the revival of the death penalty will only strengthen the hands of those who are abusing their power.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:02:34 +0000
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday said death penalty will be a good deterrent to stop the operations of drug lords.
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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 21:08:50 +0000
Opposition senators on Friday vowed to fight “tooth and nail” to block the death penalty bill.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 21:26:11 +0000
The push to revive the death penalty gained more supporters in the Senate, as more bills were filed to bring it back to life.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 09:30:59 +0000
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino on Thursday said he favors the return of the death penalty for crimes
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 09:14:07 +0000
Neophyte senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa filed Thursday a bill seeking to revive the death penalty for illegal drug traffickers
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 13:10:45 +0000
Pro-death penalty senators should tackle their proposals “immediately,” Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 08:21:40 +0000
Senator Bong Go has filed a bill seeking to reinstate the death penalty on heinous crimes like illegal drugs trade, plunder, rape, and murder.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:45:38 +0000
CHR has called on members of the 18th Congress – both incoming and returning – to reconsider their stand on restoring the death penalty in the Philippines.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 15:19:03 +0000
The death penalty would be a big deterrent against drug suspects, but it should have some safeguards, Maj. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), said on Tuesday.
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