writ of amparo
Writ Of Amparo Gives New Hope To Human Rights Groups In RP
Sunday, September 30th, 2007DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Mindanao Examiner / Oct. 1, 2007) — A Filipino human rights group on Monday praised the Supreme Court for upholding the Writ of Amparo that would protect citizens from human rights abuses and extra-judicial killings and enfor…
Writ of Amparo: Questions and Answers
Thursday, September 27th, 2007What is the writ of amparo?
It is a remedy available to any person whose right to life, liberty, and security has been violated or is threatened with violation by an unlawful act or omission of a public official or employee, or of a private individual …
Rule on the Writ of Amparo (A.M. No. 07-9-12-SC; full text)
Thursday, September 27th, 2007(The Supreme Court already approved the Rule on the Writ of Amparo [A.M. No. 07-9-12-SC, 25 September 2007], which is a remedy available to any person whose right to life, liberty, and security has been violated or is threatened with violation by an un…
Writ of Amparo
Saturday, July 21st, 2007Concerned about the growing number of cases of disappearance in the country, the Supreme Court (SC) now contemplates introducing the writ of amparo into the legal system to give more protection to constitutional rights of a person as the petition for h…