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Santiago hits, Locsin defends martial law
by Carmela Fonbuena, abs-cbnNEWS.com/Newsbreak Biazon slams Devanadera for poor defense An apparent debate between Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago and Makati City Rep. Teodoro Locsin on martial law in Maguindanao stood out in the second day of Congress’ joint session. Santiago opposed while Locsin defended Proclamation 1959 declaring martial law and suspending the writ of habeas [...]
December 11, 2009
Tags: Maguindanao massacre, martial law Posted in: Maguindanao massacre, Proclamation 1959
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Congress holds joint session on 1959
by VERA Files Congress convened Wednesday its historic joint session to discuss the declaration of martial law in Maguindanao following the Nov. 23 massacre that left 57 people dead, including 30 journalists, in the country’s worst election-related violence. Legislators grilled Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, Justice Secretary Agnes Devanadera, Interior Secretary Ronaldo Puno and Philippine National [...]
December 10, 2009
Tags: Maguindanao massacre, martial law Posted in: Maguindanao massacre, Proclamation 1959
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