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CHR warns of danger in 'normalization' of Mindanao martial law
The Commission on Human Rights says the government can 'quell any threats without the need to invoke the extraordinary powers of martial law'
LIVE: Congress joint session on martial law extension in Mindanao for 2019
Watch live on Rappler as the Senate and the House of Representatives convene in a joint session to decide on President Duterte's request to extend martial law
Some Mindanao governors, mayors back martial law extension
'I know na ito ang makakabuti dito sa amin. We are thankful na may martial law,' says Tacurong City Mayor Lina Montilla in supporting the third extension of martial law in the region
Court orders arrest of Lanao mayor under Duterte adviser's custody
A Lanao del Norte court issues an arrest warrant against Pantar town Mayor Jabar Tago over a murder charge
5 challenges for new PNP chief Oscar Albayalde
Here are obstacles that outlasted Ronald dela Rosa. Now, it's Oscar Albayalde's turn to face them.
Lagman on martial law re-extension: 'SC justices can be supreme even in error'
The lawmaker says the SC's decision could 'embolden' Duterte in 'flaunting the rule of law because he can seek refuge behind the robes of majority of the Supreme Court justices'
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SC sets new round of oral arguments on martial law
(3rd UPDATE) The oral arguments will be held on January 16 and 17
Calida to SC: Martial law extension has 'factual basis'
Solicitor General Jose Calida says the liberation of Marawi did not signal the end of rebellion in Mindanao
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House opposition wants TRO vs martial law extension
Albay 1st District Representative Edcel Lagman says a martial law extension to quell possible threats of remaining terror groups is akin to 'killing a fly with a sledgehammer'
Malacañang defends 'unpopular' martial law
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque reiterates the supposed need to extend martial law to allow the military to address the remnants of ISIS-inspired groups
Duterte to military: We won't allow ISIS to succeed
'We will never allow the Islamic State to make the Philippines its regional center,' says President Rodrigo Duterte during the anniversary of the Philippine military
AFP chief on nationwide martial law: 'We can never tell'
'It depends on developments and of course it will depend on the actions of the other side,' says Armed Forces chief General Rey Guerrero
Duterte generals see no reason for nationwide martial law
Three generals advising President Rodrigo Duterte see no reason to expand martial law to include Luzon and the Visayas
Duterte on nationwide martial law: All options on the table
(UPDATED) President Rodrigo Duterte says he will consider nationwide martial law if the New People's Army steps up attacks
LIST: How the House voted on martial law extension in Mindanao
How did your representative vote on the request to extend martial law in Mindanao?
Congress extends martial law in Mindanao to end of 2018
After 4 hours of deliberations, lawmakers grant the request of President Rodrigo Duterte to extend martial law in Mindanao by a year to 'totally eradicate' Islamic State-inspired terror groups
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Other presidents did not declare martial law despite rebellion – Pangilinan
In response, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea says President Rodrigo Duterte is different from his predecessors, and 'what we have on hand is the 2017 situation'
Marawi mayor backs extended martial law to 'keep terrorists away'
Marawi City Mayor Majul Gandamra supports President Rodrigo Duterte's request to Congress to extend martial law in Mindanao for a year
Drilon: Martial law extension 'prelude' to PH-wide declaration?
Deputy Executive Secretary Menardo Guevarra does not discount the possibility, saying it will all depend on 'factual circumstances' as defined by the 1987 Constitution
LIVE: Congress joint session on martial law extension in Mindanao for 2018
Watch live on Rappler as the Senate and the House of Representatives convene in a joint session to decide on President Rodrigo Duterte's request to extend martial law
Alvarez tells critics of martial law extension: Go to Mindanao
House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, who also comes from Mindanao, says he supports President Rodrigo Duterte's request for martial law to be extended there
Robredo trusts military on martial law extension in Mindanao
But Vice President Leni Robredo says lawmakers should ask the government about its specific plans for the rehabilitation and security of Marawi City, and how the declaration of martial law would help
Duterte's proposed martial law extension also targets NPA
President Rodrigo Duterte details alleged atrocities committed by the New People's Army to justify his request for another extension of martial law
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Bayan Muna warns of graft, corruption if martial law extended
'The mentioned reasons in [the President's] letter do not warrant an extension of martial law as the same can be addressed by normal police and military powers,' says Bayan Muna Representative Carlos Zarate
Congress to hold joint session on martial law extension
The Senate and the House of Representatives will tackle the request of President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, December 13
'Mas masaya': Pacquiao favors martial law extension in Mindanao
(UPDATED) But Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon opposes it saying it is unconstitutional and has no factual basis
Duterte asks Congress for 1-year martial law extension
The extension is needed for the 'total eradication' of ISIS-inspired terror groups and 'communist terrorists,' says President Rodrigo Duterte
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IN PHOTOS: On Human Rights Day, groups urge Filipinos to fight tyranny
The groups condemn alleged human rights violations linked to President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war, as well as the imposition of martial law in Mindanao
Duterte to ask Congress for 1-year martial law extension
(UPDATED) President Rodrigo Duterte once again wants martial law in Mindanao extended
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IN PHOTOS: Rights groups protest against 'killing fields' in Mindanao
Barug Katungod Mindanao and Karapatan stage a rally in front of the Department of National Defense to protest against Martial Law in Mindanao
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No more extension of martial law in Mindanao – minority senators
President Rodrigo Duterte will decide on whether or not to seek another extension of martial law in Mindanao in the next two weeks, says his spokesperson
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Martial law will be lifted after clearing operations in Marawi – Duterte
(UPDATED) 'It will lifted anytime after things are all ready. There’s a clean up,' says Duterte on Thursday afternoon, September 21
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Bus passengers carrying firearms arrested at Davao City checkpoint
They are intercepted at a checkpoint in Barangay Lasang Bunawan District – one of several checkpoints set up in Mindanao following the declaration of martial law
Marawi: Where military rules and LGUs take a backseat
It s been the longest martial law period for any area in Mindanao in more than 3 decades How are local executives and civilians coping?
Lumad children appeal to Duterte to save their schools
With the extension of Martial Law in Mindanao violence continues to erupt and Lumad education remains hampered
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