Duterte Critic Leila de Lima Granted Bail After Six Years in Jail. 3 minute read. By Chad de Guzman / Manila. November 13, 2023 6:54 AM EST. F ormer Philippine Senator Leila de Lima, who was ...

Starting late in Duterte’s term, the cases against her have fallen apart. In February 2021, she was acquitted on the first charge on the basis of weak evidence.

Former senator Leila de Lima reacts after attending a court hearing in Muntinlupa city, Metro Manila, on Monday. De Lima, a staunch critic of former president Rodrigo Duterte, has been detained ...

The former justice minister posted bail of 300,000 pesos and was released on Monday night. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A Philippines court on Monday granted bail to Leila de Lima, a former human rights commissioner, justice minister and senator. De Lima has been in jail for over six years on what she says were ...

Philippine court clears fierce Duterte critic of drugs charges after long legal battle and six years of police custody By Kathleen Magramo , CNN 3 minute read ...

MANILA – Jailed Philippine human rights activist Leila de Lima was denied bail on Wednesday on the remaining drug trafficking charge filed against her during former president Rodrigo Duterte’s ...

Journalist And Duterte Critic Maria Ressa Posts Bail After Arrest In Philippines Ressa, who runs Rappler, is being charged with cyber libel. Police arrested her Wednesday at the news website's ...

Opposition figure Leila De Lima, who was released on bail last November after she was acquitted of two counts, was cleared of a third and final charge on Monday, her lawyer told state broadcaster PTV.

Updated at 3:32 a.m. ET Thursday. Award-winning journalist Maria Ressa was freed on Thursday in the Philippines after posting bail. "What we're seeing is death by a thousand cuts of our democracy ...