Urgent appeal for action against the arbitrary and baseless filing of anti-terrorism cases against Southern Tagalog activists

Photo by Aaron Favila/Associated Press Dear friends and colleagues, Greetings of peace! On July 3, 2020, the Philippine congress passed RA 11479 (An Act to Prevent, Prohibit and Penalize Terrorism) otherwise known as the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 (ATA). With a total of 37 petitions filed questioning its constitutionality, it has gone down in history … Continue reading Urgent appeal for action against the arbitrary and baseless filing of anti-terrorism cases against Southern Tagalog activists