Dera denies links to De Lima, claims he’s a police asset

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:31:16 +0000

Dera denies links to De Lima, claims he’s a police asset

MANILA, Philippines – Jose Adrian Dera or “Jad” said he is not a nephew or aide of former Justice Secretary Leila De Lima but a police anti-drug asset. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents who arrested Dera on Friday said they did not include him on the list that they recommended be prosecuted for facilitating […]

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NBI arrests De Lima’s ‘nephew,’ co-accused in drug case

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 01:36:51 +0000

Cops nab PACC exec for threatening security guard with loaded gun

MANILA, Philippines–The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Friday morning arrested an alleged nephew of Senator Leila De Lima in connection with a drug case the detained senator is now facing. Jose Adrian Dera or Jad was arrested in Angeles City, Pampanga at 5:30 Friday morning, his lawyer Atty. Raymond Palad said. NBI Spokesman Ferdinand […]

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De Lima lands in Bicol to visit ailing mother

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:35:12 +0000

De Lima bares list of candidates she would vote for

MANILA, Philippines – Detained Senator Leila de Lima left the Philippine National Police (PNP) Custodial Center in Camp Crame, Quezon City early Thursday morning after a court allowed her to visit her ailing mother in Iriga City. Ferdie Maglalang, chief media officer of De Lima’s office, said the senator left Manila at around 4:30 a.m. […]

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Pangilinan: Resist historical revisionism, remember Cory’s fight vs martial rule

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 02:57:20 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – An opposition senator urged Filipinos to resist attempts to revise the country’s history and remember how

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De Lima hits Bato’s ‘insensitive, not funny’ tokhang joke

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 05:23:45 +0000

Senator Leila de Lima has slammed senatorial candidate Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa for being “insensitive” after the former police chief made a joke about “Oplan Tokhang,” the police’s nationwide anti-illegal drug operations.

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De Lima: Intensify campaign vs casino-related kidnappings

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 04:04:10 +0000

De Lima: Intensify campaign vs casino-related kidnappings

The Duterte administration should intensify its efforts against kidnappings associated with gambling in the country, Senator De Lima said.

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Tulfo should resign over offensive remarks vs Filipino workers – De Lima

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 06:33:06 +0000

Special envoy to China Ramon Tulfo should resign if he cannot stop his offensive and baseless statements against Filipino workers

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De Lima to Duterte: Stop hiding, face Int’l Criminal  Court

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 09:45:32 +0000

De Lima to Duterte: Stop hiding, face Int’l Criminal  Court

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte is hiding behind the “legal acrobatics of his men” rather than face the International Criminal Court (ICC), detained opposition Senator Leila de Lima said Thursday.

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VP: De Lima’s detention reflects country’s sorry state of justice 

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 09:27:15 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The incarceration and political persecution of Senator Leila de Lima reflect the sorry state of justice in the country, said Vice President Leni Robredo

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De Lima: Duterte putting human rights defenders at risk

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 03:43:56 +0000

De Lima: Duterte putting human rights defenders at risk

President Rodrigo Duterte has made human rights defenders “targets for harm, harassment or even liquidation,” Senator Leila De Lima said.

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