Rappler's latest stories on foundlings
'Fotobam' ang Salita ng Taon 2016
Pinili ng mga eksperto na salita ng taon ang fotobam pandiwa na ang ibig sabihin ay sirain ang eksena sa pamamagitan ng pagsingit sa kuwadro ng kamera habang may kinukunan ng retrato
Sereno: SC must do justice to foundlings like Poe
A presumption of foundlings natural born status can be established by the deliberations of the 1935 Constitution and the history of its provisions says the Chief Justice
Grace Poe case: Now the debate begins
The people must now decide whether or not they want her to be president
Supreme Court allows Grace Poe to run for president
5th UPDATE The vote is 9 6 in favor of the presidential candidate
All memos in: SC to decide soon on Grace Poe case
Rappler rounds up the main points in the memorandums filed by the parties involved in the disqualification case against presidential candidate Grace Poe
SC justice to SolGen: Cite legal basis, not statistics
Justice Teresita Leonardo De Castro is not convinced with the numbers cited by Solicitor General Florin Hilbay in proving that foundlings are natural born but Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno believes otherwise
SC told: Grace Poe as foundling ‘half the story’
Did the Supreme Court in oral arguments gloss over the presidential candidate’s renunciation of PH citizenship?
The wisdom of Jose Vitug in the FPJ citizenship case
There were no presumptions nor assumptions in the Supreme Court case that eventually favored the late Fernando Poe Jr
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4 key issues that divide SC justices in Grace Poe case
The Supreme Court ponders its role as it weighs evidence on presidential candidate Grace Poe’s residency and citizenship
Comelec exec: 'Sad plight of foundlings' not yet an SC issue
Comelec Commissioner Arthur Lim says sentiments raised about foundlings are valid but Grace Poe unfortunately isn t natural born under the Constitution
Not natural-born? Foundlings will be deprived of these rights...
UPDATED Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno lists the implications on foundlings if Grace Poe is disqualified based on her citizenship: Look this is the bill of prohibition against you nail it on a door
Sereno to Comelec: What proof do you want from Grace Poe?
Commissioner Arthur Lim says the presidential contender could have presented DNA test results baptismal records family photos to prove she is natural born
Foundlings are Filipino citizens? No basis for it
I do not follow the reasoning that draws from the proposition that foundlings are under these laws presumed to be natural born Filipinos
Amid disqualification, Poe says presidential bid 'worth it'
The presidential aspirant tears up while responding to questions about her bid for the highest office in the land at a media forum
PH military hits Napeñas, Sereno on foundlings, Carlos Loyzaga | 6PM wRap
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‘Adoption laws presume foundlings Filipino citizens’ – Sereno
The chief justice takes the cudgels for foundlings
Sereno to Poe camp: Show possible implication of case on foundlings
UPDATED We have to be careful that we are not by a rigid reading of what we consider a failure to enumerate foundlings we are going to create unintended consequences says the Chief Justice
Chief Justice Sereno: We have rich domestic law on foundlings
UPDATED Senior Justice Antonio Carpio asks why Grace Poe s camp believes regional principles of international law bind the Philippines when the country does not want to follow many regional principles
Foundlings not natural-born? 'A step backward' for children's rights
Amid the citizenship issues faced by presidential candidate Grace Poe advocates for children s rights gather to discuss the implications of declaring foundlings like her as stateless
Poe camp: Grace didn't order exhumation of 'parents' in Guimaras
3rd UPDATE Nalulungkot ako na kailangan pa umabot sa ganito para mapatunayan pagkatao ko Senator Grace Poe is quoted as saying
Ex-judge offers P300,000 for info on Poe's parents
Retired judge Jesus Rodriguez Jr clarifies that he has no political motive and points out that he is not even supporting the presidential bid of Senator Grace Poe
Grace Poe's 'aunt, sisters' willing to undergo DNA test
The senator supposedly has two younger sisters living in Guimaras
Should Grace Poe be allowed to run for president? Netizens weigh in
We asked Twitter users about Grace Poe s candidacy woes and here s what they had to say
CONVERSATION: Should Grace Poe be allowed to run for president?
The citizenship issue has made voters look closely at the constitutional requirement for national office Join Rappler s Twitter conversation on Thursday October 8 at 8 pm
Grace Poe, Rizalito David await SET decision on disqualification case
Petitioner Rizalito David hopes the Senate Electoral Tribunal will decide on the case before the filing of Certificates of Candidacy for the 2016 polls next week
Stop calling Grace Poe a 'foundling': Drop the 'F' word
Why can t they recognize Philippine film icons Susan Roces and the late Fernando Poe Jr as her parents? Must they keep calling them her adoptive parents 40 some years later?
Poe’s adoption case, PDAF charges, Google’s new logo | 6PM wRap
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WATCH: Grace Poe cries as she talks about her parents, adoption
Senator Grace Poe insists she will not back down from the fight against those questioning her citizenship as this would only allow the further discrimination of other abandoned children
Grace Poe wants greater protection for foundlings
Poe s proposal came days after Rizalito David a defeated senatorial candidate in 2013 filed a disqualification case against her on the grounds of her alleged questionable citizenship
Foundlings are natural-born PH citizens – family law experts
Rappler gets the legal opinion of prominent family lawyers to shed light on the legal battle that looms for Senator Grace Poe
Not just Grace Poe, but about us
To say that a foundling cannot be considered a Philippine citizen is a violation of a child’s and a human being’s basic and inalienable human right to bear a nationality from birth
In Iloilo, Grace Poe finds new clues to real parents
The senator whose citizenship at birth is being questioned in the run up to the presidential elections visits Iloilo City where she was abandoned as a child
Poe thanks Tiangco for 'bringing out' issues against her
Now says the senator the public is starting to realize that the issues hounding her are based merely on technicalities
2nd term for PH president, Binay vs Poe, Dubs over Cavs in Gm1 | 6PM wRap
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VP Binay on foundling Poe: I had a harder life
Vice President Jejomar Binay says when he was adopted by his relatives as a young boy he had to go to the public market and gather hog feed
Binay camp on Grace Poe: 'It's her right to run'
The daughter of the Vice President Representative Abigail Binay also says that if in the end VP Binay and Senator Grace Poe part ways they will respect Poe s decision
Grace Poe to UNA: Why are you so afraid of me?
The senator says the United Nationalist Alliance s attacks make her consider seeking the presidency more seriously
