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The National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) Cebu Chapter condemns the senseless killing of Atty. Jonah John Ungab by unidentified men after he attended a court hearing around noon today. Both our collective moral sense and the…
Fed up with the spate of killings, a group of Cebuanos, many of them lawyers, formed a coalition to monitor and document all human rights abuses while repeatedly appealing to the government to take action and protect…
MEMBERS of the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association (PBMA) are not just giving up. More than six months after the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Commission on Bar Discipline dismissed a disbarment complaint filed against two…
MGA Manananggol Laban sa EJK (Manlaban), an alliance of lawyers, judges and law students, expressed serious concern over President Duterte’s threat of a declaration of a revolutionary government (RevGov). Several rallies, both pro-and anti-RevGov, are expected to…
The family of slain Bien Unido mayor Gisela Bendong Boniel accused the camp of Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel of resorting to “delaying tactics” in the proceedings conducted by the trial courts. Gisela’s older…
The commission on Elections (Comelec) will soon begin the technical examination of election results from Cebu City precincts which had been the subject of an election protest by former mayor Michael Rama against Mayor Tomas Osmeña.…
POLICE still have no leads as to the assailants of Tuburan Councilor, lawyer Renante dela Cerna or the motive behind the shooting. Cebu City Police Office director, Senior Supt. Joel Doria said they are inclined to believe…
Lawyers, militants criticized CHR’s P1,000 budget for 2018 An annual budget of P1,000 will not deter the spirit of those working in the Commission on Human Rights (CHR). Instead, it will fuel their passion to perform their…
REQUESTING documents like identification cards and certifications from the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) may now be done online by its Cebu Chapter members through its upgraded website. IBP-Cebu Chapter President Atty. Mundlyn Misal-Martin said that…
ABOUT 135 Cebu-based lawyers were told to be “servants of the people” before being sworn into the legal profession in simple ceremonies held at the Capitol Social Hall last Friday evening. “By bringing the law in respective…
The alleged mastermind in the murder of environmental lawyer Mia Mascariñas-Green was shipped off to Tagbilaran City Jail in Bohol province after being presented to Cebu media yesterday. Lloyd Lancer Gonzaga was turned over to the Bohol…
Agents of the regional Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG-7) arrested last Friday the alleged mastermind and gunman in the killing of environmental lawyer Mia Manuelita Mascariñas-Green in Bohol last February 15. Lloyd Lancer Gonzaga didn’t resist…
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