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EN BANC

LOUIS “BAROK” C. BIRAOGO,

Petitioner,

- versus -

THE PHILIPPINE TRUTH COMMISSION OF 2010,

Respondent.

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Human Rights Watch’s deputy director for Asia Elaine Pearson said this today about extrjudicial abuses and the justice promises of the Aquino adminsitration:

President Aquino came into office with a mandate to abolish abusive forces and pursue justice for serious abuses. He made impassioned promises, but [...]

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Lima v Lim

On September 22, 2010 By

The de Lima report itemizes not only the failings of law enforcement during the hostage crisis of August 23rd. it is an indictment on the brand of law enforcement represented by the mayor of Manila, Alfredo Lim and his cohorts.

De Lima is becoming an [...]

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Aquino signs EO on Truth Commission
By Maila Ager
INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III signed on Friday Executive Order 1, creating the Truth Commission tasked to look into graft [...]

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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1

CREATING THE PHILIPPINE TRUTH COMMISSION OF 2010

WHEREAS, Article XI, Section 1 of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines solemnly enshrines the principle that a public office is a public trust and mandates that [...]

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2010 SONA President Benigno S. Aquino III

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Transcript of Sen. Benigno S. “Noynoy” Aquino’s answers during the Makati Business Club (MBC) open forum, following his delivery of “A Philippines That Works: Economic Vision and Platform“, January 21, 2010

Four-part video of the open forum, courtesy [...]

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Transcript of interview of Senator Benigno S. “Noynoy” Aquino III by Anthony Taberna, Umagang Kay Ganda, January 26, 2010

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De Lima: Abcede not PCGG officer-in-charge
By Edu Punay
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – Justice Secretary Leila de Lima nullified yesterday an order of Commissioner Ricardo Abcede designating himself as officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG).

De Lima [...]

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A Social Contract with the Filipino People

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