by Jaira Lou V. Batangan and Milliene Ianah R. Rocas The International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken a significant stride towards justice for victims of the Philippines' "war on drugs" as it resumes the investigation into alleged crimes against humanity during the Duterte administration. The ICC chamber rejected the Philippine government's appeal against the Pre-Trial … Continue reading ICC Denies PH Gov’t Appeal Suspending Drug War Investigation
State of the Nation Address: Fast Facts
Written by Micah Marie F. Naadat On Monday, July 24, 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. will deliver his second State of the Nation Address (SONA). The SONA is mandated by the Constitution, but at the same time, also a yearly tradition of the State, so that the citizens can get a point by point explanation … Continue reading State of the Nation Address: Fast Facts
To whom it may concern;
By Jed Paul O. Naval I remember the day I first walked by the University's towering walls. I was dumbfounded by its beauty, and ever since, I made it my life's mission to walk within its hallowed halls again. And here I am, years after I got my acceptance letter, writing a column for those … Continue reading To whom it may concern;
My Psychiatrist Once Said “Don’t be a Lawyer”
Joy Louise T. Evidente And that is why I found another psychiatrist. There are a lot of things one needs as a law student and, later on, as a lawyer. One of those is mental strength. In law school, we are taught to be ready for harsh words and harsher truths, and I have learned … Continue reading My Psychiatrist Once Said “Don’t be a Lawyer”
CPRA on Responsible Use of Social Media
John Mark D. Cariño Last April 29, the Honorable Supreme Court Justice Samuel H. Gaerlan and Atty. Antonio Caesar R. Manila discussed the salient features of the new Code on Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) during the 2nd Law Colloquium: The Dean Emeritus Virgilio B. Jara Lecture Series held at the Jonathan Sy Auditorium, New … Continue reading CPRA on Responsible Use of Social Media
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