MANILA, Philippines — A group of lawyers denounced the detention of the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) chief of staff by the House of Representatives.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Quezon City Trial Lawyers League Inc. (QCTLL) characterized the action by the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability as a “blatant disregard” of the constitutional rights to due process and presumption of innocence of Undersecretary Zuleika Lopez.
THE lawyers of Mary Jane Veloso called on the government to grant her clemency, now that she has returned to the Philippines. In a statement on Friday, the National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) asked […]
MANILA, Philippines — The legal team of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo expressed relief for her “safe apprehension” in Indonesia but appealed to the public not to prejudge her. Guo, also known as Guo […]
NEW DELHI, India – Thousands of lawyers in India’s capital protested on Monday against an overhaul in criminal legislation by staying away from work and boycotting court hearings, as opposition mounted to the changes. Many have been angered […]
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