Muslim Judges Condemn Ambush-Slaying of Basilan Colleague, Citing Assault on Judiciary
The Philippine Muslim Judges Association (PMJA) has strongly condemned the killing of a fellow judge in Basilan, denouncing the ambush as a direct assault on judicial independence and the rule of law. The incident has sent shockwaves through the judiciary.
Read up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan day (JST) for free
Create a free account to open up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan calendar day (JST). Headlines and summaries remain available across ASEAN 7.
Related articles
- Zambales fishers oppose US ammo factory, fear return of US military presence
Fisherfolk in Zambales province, Philippines, have voiced opposition to a proposed US ammunition factory in Subic Bay, citing concerns that the project could lead to the return of a US military presence and impact local fishing grounds.
- Court issues arrest warrant vs Quiboloy, others over US extradition request
A Philippine court has issued an arrest warrant for doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy and two others following a US extradition request. Quiboloy faces charges including international human trafficking and sex trafficking.
- Extradition arrest warrant, HDO filed vs. Apollo Quiboloy --DOJ
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed an extradition arrest warrant and hold departure order against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy and two co-accused, acting on behalf of the US government for charges including international human trafficking. Quiboloy is currently detained in the Philippines on related charges.
- Vice Admiral Alan Javier Appointed New Philippine Navy Chief
Vice Admiral Alan Javier has been appointed as the new Flag-Officer-in-Command (FOIC) of the Philippine Navy. The Department of National Defense expressed confidence that Javier will bring the necessary operational urgency and strategic direction to lead the naval force.