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De Lima refiles bill aimed at seeking accountability for EJKs

(Eagle News)–Senator Leila de Lima has refiled a bill that seeks to define what  constitute extrajudicial killings in the country, and to hold those responsible for them  liable. In filing Senate Bill No. 371, De Lima effectively refiled SB No. 1197 that remained  pending in the Senate Justice and Human Rights Committee in the 17th Congress. “In light of the thousands of deaths, the Filipino as a nation cannot negate that EJK is a clear […]