Some opposition lawmakers reject extension of martial law in Mindanao for third time
It's unconstitutional, they say (Eagle News) -- Some opposition lawmakers thumbed down the idea of extending martial law in Mindanao…
8 years ago
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Congress convenes in joint session to discuss whether to extend martial law in Mindanao or not for third time
Palace says martial law still needed because of "subsisting rebellion" in region (Eagle News) -- Congress convened in a joint…
8 years ago
Congress approves Duterte proposal for 1-year extension of martial law in Mindanao
(Eagle News) -- Congress on Wednesday voted to approve President Rodrigo Duterte's proposal for a one-year extension of martial law…
9 years ago
Mindanao solons express support for extension of martial law in Mindanao
(Eagle News) -- Solons from Mindanao on Wednesday expressed support for the one-year extension of martial law in Mindanao. Speaking…
9 years ago
Atienza: Approval of 1-year extension of martial law in Mindanao tantamount to circumventing 60-day rule in Constitution
Guevarra notes, however, that extension of 60-day martial law rests in Congress as provided for also in Constitution (Eagle News)…
9 years ago
Drilon says extension of martial law “unconstitutional” because of “absence of state of rebellion”
Guevarra notes, however, that SC itself said state of rebellion exists in Mindanao (Eagle News) -- Senate Minority Leader Franklin…
9 years ago
Medialdea: Request for 1-year extension of martial law in Mindanao aimed at “unlimited peace”
"We do not ask for an unlimited martial law," Medialdea says (Eagle News) -- "Unlimited peace." This was what Executive…
9 years ago
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