Tag: Human Security Act

"The Human Security Act of 2007 has largely been unused."     The following are excerpts from a primer on the proposed Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 given...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warned that the new anti-terrorism bill that Congress approved Wednesday “dilutes human rights safeguards.” READ: House okays anti-terror...

Malacañang said Monday there was a need to enact the bill against terrorism as it would assure the public there was “no draconian provision”...

A Manila court has approved the revival of a Philippine government petition seeking to declare the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army as...

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A lawmaker on Wednesday said the reports of a possible involvement of a Filipino and a foreign national in the deadly suicide bombing attack...

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More than 10 years ago, Congress passed the Human Security Act of 2007. It is the country’s primary weapon against terrorism. When it...

THE government has asked a Manila court to declare more than 600 people—including communist leader Jose Maria Sison, a UN special rapporteur, and leftist...