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Learn more about the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the validity of the amnesty granted to former senator Antonio Trillanes IV and declaring the revocation of the amnesty as unconstitutional. The court emphasized the importance of the constitution and the laws in safeguarding citizens’ rights and preventing the abuse of presidential prerogatives.
Learn more about the Senate’s approval of amnesty for former communists and the implications it has on their criminal liability and rights restoration. Read more about the details and conditions of the amnesty program.
Learn more about the baseless rumors surrounding the escape of an individual granted amnesty in the recent Amiri decree. Find out how these claims have been debunked and why they hold no truth.
Learn more about the Filipino public’s opinion on amnesty for rebels and other key issues in the Philippines based on a recent survey by Publicus Asia. Discover the level of support for various initiatives and the demographics that show higher approval.
Learn about the amnesty proclamations issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and their implications for former rebels. Find out how these proclamations do not offer a blanket amnesty and do not absolve individuals of civil liability. Discover the requirements for qualifying for amnesty and the role of the National Amnesty Commission. Understand the purpose of amnesty in extinguishing criminal liability and restoring civil and political rights. Stay informed about the delicate balance between human rights and the state’s commitment to peace and security.
Learn more about the House panels’ concurrence with President Marcos Jr.’s amnesty proclamations, which aim to reintegrate former rebels and promote peace in the country. The proposed resolutions cover various groups and crimes committed in pursuit of political beliefs. The Committees on Justice and on National Defense and Security at the House of Representatives have concurred with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s amnesty proclamations. In a joint meeting, they adopted the proposed House Concurrent Resolutions 19 to 22. The granting of amnesty is seen as a crucial part of the comprehensive peace process, allowing former rebels to reintegrate into society and rebuild their lives. Amnesty will be granted to members of various groups, including the Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa ng Pilipinas/Revolutionary Proletarian Army/Alex Boncayao Brigade, former Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front, and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and Moro National Liberation Front. The amnesty covers crimes committed in pursuit of political beliefs, and an Amnesty Commission will be formed to assess eligibility. The committee-adopted resolutions now await approval from the House plenary.
