Death Penalty

In Memoriam: Former Pres. Aquino explains why he was against the death penalty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh4-E738Sp8   (Editor's Note: In an interview with Eagle News Service in July 2019, former President Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino…

Virginia first southern US state to abolish death penalty

  by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Virginia on Wednesday became the first southern US…

Anti-crime crusader PACC chair Dante Jimenez passes away due to aortic aneurysm

  (Eagle News) – Presidential Anti-Crime Commission chair Dante Jimenez passed away Friday night, Jan. 29, 2021, due to aortic…

President to Congress: Revive death penalty for drug crimes

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, July 27, renewed his call for the passage of a death penalty…

DOJ: Recommended revised IRR submitted to Guevarra, Año include transparency provisions, definition of heinous crimes

(Eagle News)--The recommended revised implementing rules and regulations  of the Good Conduct Time Allowance law now include a specific definition…

Mother of Eileen Sarmenta no longer in favor of death penalty

(Eagle News)--The mother of Eileen Sarmenta is no longer in favor of the death penalty. Maria Clara Sarmenta made the…

De Lima: Was “premature, reckless” announcement of Sanchez’s “impending release” just “propaganda blitz” for death penalty?

(Eagle News)--Was the "premature, reckless" announcement of the "impending" release of former Calauan, Laguna Mayor Sanchez  meant to be  "a…

Dela Rosa fires back at resource person: “Ako mismo gusto kong bitayin si Antonio Sanchez” but the PHL has no death penalty

(Eagle News)--Senator Ronald dela Rosa on Thursday, Aug. 22, clarified he himself wants former Calauan, Laguna Mayor Antonio Sanchez hanged…

Pacquiao believes return of death penalty will pass hurdles in Senate, House

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8qBsB4Fb_U (Eagle News) – Senator Manny Pacquiao believes the proposed return of the death penalty for heinous crimes would pass…

Palace says President Duterte “most likely” to certify death penalty bill as urgent

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte is "most likely" to certify as urgent the bill reinstating the death penalty for…

Drilon: Senate minority to fight “tooth and nail” the revival of death penalty

(Eagle News) -- Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Tuesday, July 23, the minority would  fight the death penalty "tooth…

Guevarra: Criminal minds will “think twice” if there is death penalty

(Eagle News)--For Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, the imposition of death penalty "may somehow deter the commission of serious crimes." According…

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