Cayetano to Impeachment Court: Uphold the Law in Duterte's Trial
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano cautioned the impeachment court to prioritize legal rules alongside accountability in Vice President Sara Duterte's trial. His comments reflect a historical precedent in Philippine impeachment cases.
Duterte Appoints Ex-ICC Bar President Peter Haynes as New Lawyer
Former President Rodrigo Duterte has chosen Peter Haynes, ex-president of the ICC Bar Association, as his new lawyer for his ongoing ICC case related to alleged crimes against humanity.
Blocking Impeachment Trial for VP Duterte Could Lead to Criminal Charges, Say Law Deans
A group of law deans warns that not convening an impeachment court for VP Sara Duterte could expose senators to criminal liability. They stress the urgency of the constitutional process.
Law Deans Warn Senate: Blocking VP Impeachment Trial Could Lead to Liability
A group of law deans warns the Senate against delaying the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, citing potential legal consequences.
Press Faces Intimidation Amid Duterte-Corpio Financial Scrutiny
Lawyers representing Vice President Sara Duterte's husband have warned journalists about possible legal action for reporting on their transactions. This raises serious concerns about press freedom in the Philippines.
EU Achieves Provisional Agreement on Modified AI Regulations
EU member states and lawmakers have reached a provisional agreement on revised AI regulations, prompting concerns over pressure from tech giants. The deal includes significant delays in implementation.