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Conviction of ex-Agusan del Norte mayor upheld

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday upheld the conviction of a former Agusan del Norte mayor for malversation over her failure to liquidate cash...

New Zealand’s Christ church mosque killer of 51 people appeals conviction

WELLINGTON – A white supremacist who shot and killed 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 launched an appeal Monday seeking to...

Crusade for Justice

Community journalist Franchie Mae Cumpio and lay worker Marielle Domequil show copies of their manifestation seeking the dropping of criminal charges against the so-called...

Church group hits conviction of Cumpio, Domequil, ‘Tacloban 5’

The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) expressed strong disappointment over the recent conviction of two women rights defenders found guilty of...

Trump asks Xi to release Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump said Monday he wanted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to free Jimmy Lai as he voiced sadness over the...

Lawmaker: Court decision strengthens enforcing POGO ban

House Committee on Human Rights Chair and Manila 6th District Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. on Saturday said the Pasig Regional Trial Court’s conviction of...

Malaysian convicted in P10-billion shabu case

THE Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday the successful prosecution of Malaysian national Kong Ket Koon for possession of 1.48 tons of methamphetamine hydrochloride...

Aquino, Hontiveros laud Guo’s conviction

Senators on Thursday welcomed the conviction of former Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo, calling the ruling a clear signal that authorities are prepared to...

In split-up Brasilia, some celebrate Bolsonaro conviction, others fume

BRASILIA – Patrons of a bar in Brasilia cheered and applauded Thursday as ex-president Jair Bolsonaro’s guilty verdict appeared on a giant screen in...

SC abandons earlier doctrine in increasing penalties

The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday said courts can review all aspects of a case and impose a higher penalty when an accused appeals...

Judge to sentence Trump before inauguration in hush money case

The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump's hush money case on Friday set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration...

Judge rules against Trump bid to throw out hush money conviction

A New York judge ruled Monday against a bid by US President-elect Donald Trump to have his conviction for covering up hush money payments...

17 ASG gunmen meted reclusion perpetua for 2000 hostage-taking

After more than two decades, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has secured the conviction of 17 Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) militants who abducted 21...

Sandigan affirms Misuari conviction

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of Moro National Liberation Front founding chairman Nur Misuari in two graft charges, both arising from the ghost...
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