[PODCAST] Law of Duterte Land: Dissecting anti-terror bill and threats to freedoms

Human Right Commissioner Leah Tanodra-Armamento, a longtime prosecutor and former justice undersecretary, dissects the anti-terror bill and how it threatens fundamental freedoms. Listen to this podcast to learn more: RapplerPodcasts

MANILA, Philippines – Law enforcers were so scared of the punishment under the 2007 Human Security Act that they rarely used it.

Under Section 41 of the Human Security Act, if the suspect is acquitted, the government must pay the person P500,000 for every day that their assets were seized.And they got what they wanted –

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