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Filipino lawyer elected transitional president of int’l group
Atty. Edre Olalia: Mary Jane Veloso’s family has something to complain about
NUPL mourns death of 2 lawyers, including one killed in Bohol clash
Duterte Faces New 'Crimes Against Humanity' Complaint
Anti-terror law’s purpose not achieved five years on – lawyers
NUPL members are IBP’s 1st human rights awardees
Court convicts 3 ex-RAM soldiers over Olalia-Alay-Ay murders
NUPL chair hits IBP for giving Golden Pillar of Law Award to Duterte
Court junks double murder case vs Kapunan over Olalia slay
The Antipolo Regional Trial Court has granted the demurrer to evidence filed by ex-Colonel Eduardo Kapunan, effectively dismissing the...
Lawyers righting wrongs
It was heartening to read that the Integrated Bar of the Philippines has inaugurated the IBP Human Rights Awards, the first recipients being...
Filipino lawyer elected transitional president of int’l group
Human rights lawyer Edre U. Olalia, who serves as the incumbent President of the National Union of Peoples' Lawyers (NUPL), was elected as transitional IADL...
Atty. Edre Olalia: Mary Jane Veloso’s family has something to complain about
A lawyer defended Celia Veloso, mother of Filipina drug convict Mary Jane Veloso, from netizens who criticized her for her statements criticizing the Aquino...
NUPL mourns death of 2 lawyers, including one killed in Bohol clash
MANILA, Philippines — National Union of Peoples' Lawyers is mourning the passing of two lawyers - Emilio Paña and Hannah Cesista.
Duterte Faces New 'Crimes Against Humanity' Complaint
A 50-page complaint against Duterte was sent to an ICC prosecutor by email, accusing the Philippine president of ordering, inciting,...
Anti-terror law’s purpose not achieved five years on – lawyers
Five years after it was signed into law, the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 (ATA) has failed to fulfill its purpose of combating terrorism, Edre...
NUPL members are IBP’s 1st human rights awardees
NUPL chairperson Edre Olalia, NUPL-Cebu member Kristian Jacob Lora, and NUPL assistant vice president for Mindanao Antonio Azarcon were named as the top human...
Court convicts 3 ex-RAM soldiers over Olalia-Alay-Ay murders
An Antipolo City court on Tuesday convicted three former rebel soldiers involved in the 35-year-old double murder of labor leader Rolando Olalia and his driver...
NUPL chair hits IBP for giving Golden Pillar of Law Award to Duterte
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines' conferment of the Golden Pillar of Law Award on former President Rodrigo Duterte was “unbelievable”
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Human-rights and labor lawyer, former president of the National Union of Peoples' Lawyers (NUPL), active in legal defense of activists and critics.