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Tag: Philippine Inquirer

Posted inAT Finance, Philippines, South Asia

No law too high for Duterte

by George Amurao November 9, 2017February 18, 2020

As Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte applies pressure on Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno to resign rather than face an impeachment trial, polls suggest that the top judge’s forced ouster could be a political breaking point. Many view the top court as the last law-based check and balance on Duterte’s controversial rule amid growing […]

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