Duterte's Law in Question: A Judicial Review of the Anti-Terror Act - A Podcast Exploration of the Legal Debate
Tune in for a Recap of the Anti-Terror Law Oral Arguments!
If you're still buzzing from Day 1 of the Supreme Court hearings on the Anti-Terror Law and eager for Day 2, check out this podcast episode! We've got the scoop on the High Court's hearing highlights, focusing on the procedural issues raised by Associate Justice Marvic Leonen. Will these concerns make the petitioners sweat? Find out in our latest episode!
Our special guest for this episode is the distinguished constitutional law professor, Tony La Viña, who serves as counsel to one of the 37 petitions. So buckle up and catch the highlights of the stirring hearing before the Supreme Court!
Now, if you'd like a written summary of the hearing,.check out our Cheat Sheet!
In case you missed them, here are some of our previous episodes:
- Episode 1 (Part 1): The Supreme Court's most controversial decisions
- Episode 1 (Part 2): The Department of Justice's evolving definition of warrantless arrests
- Episode 2: The rule of law in the time of the coronavirus
- Episode 3: Pandemic and the great wall of free speech
- Episode 4: Can we petition for disclosing Duterte's health records?
- Episode 5: The legal difficulties of a prisoner mass release
- Episode 6: Breaking down ABS-CBN's legal and political issues
- Episode 7: ABS-CBN and the 3 tangled branches of government
- Episode 8: Are extraordinary writs still effective in the time of Duterte?
- Episode 9: Dissecting the Anti-Terror Bill and threats to freedoms
- Episode 10: The problems with the Cybercrime Law
- Episode 11: Can we trust the government panel probing drug war deaths?
- Episode 12: Why press freedom is legally protected
- Episode 13: What is People's Initiative and will it work for ABS-CBN?
- Episode 14: The new push for the death penalty
- Episode 15: A State of Terror
- Episode 16: GCTA's thorn — Do bad men deserve good things?
- Episode 17: Policies beyond the body count of Duterte's drug war
- Episode 18: Can we really bring Xi Jinping to the ICC?
- Episode 19: The sad tale of Baby River and the Philippine courts
- Episode 20: Deep dive into the Anti-Terror Law IRR
- Episode 21: The Supreme Court and the SALN challenge
- Episode 22: Where PH stands in the fight for climate justice
- Episode 23: How to legally combat red-tagging
- Episode 24: Hope for the Rule of Law with Dino de Leon
- Episode 25: Summary of the Anti-Terror Law petitions
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The Anti-Terror Law ostensibly dominates the realm of policy-and-legislation in our general-news landscape. This controversy is not confined to the court hearings alone, with its ripple effects reaching into the broader realms of politics and public discussion.
