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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued an executive order granting amnesty to rebels and insurgents in a bid to encourage them to surrender and return to the folds of law, Malacañang announced Thursday, November 23, 2023.
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has granted amnesty to former members of communist groups and other rebel organizations 'to encourage them to return to the folds of law,' Malacañang announced on Friday.
'The sale and use of ghost receipts is a tax evasion scheme of the highest order,' says BIR chief Romeo Lumagui Jr.
Threats by members of the Philippine Congress to defund the national human rights commission have resulted in its weakening of support for abortion rights.
Lawmakers' threat to cut funding undermines the Commission on Human Rights' ability to protect reproductive rights, says HRW