Año: Crooked cops deserve death penalty
Año made the statement after the Tarlac shooting incident where a cop killed two civilians.
Seven out 10 Filipinos not favoring the death penalty show Filipinos’ deep religiosity – Pro Life Philippines
A pro-life group believes the results of a recent Commission on Human Rights survey showing majority of Filipinos not supporting the death penalty prove the Filipino people’s deep religiosity and love for life.
‘Focus on curbing pandemic, corruption instead of death penalty revival’ — Sangguniang Layko
The Sangguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas cried foul over the plan to revive capital punishment in the country and said that the government should instead focus on curbing the pandemic and ending corruption.
Manila clergy oppose Duterte call to reimpose death penalty
The clergy of the Archdiocese of Manila has condemned lawmakers’ willingness to heed President Rodrigo Duterte’s call to reimpose the death penalty for drug-related crimes.
Online petition vs death penalty launched
Pro-life Philippines has started an online petition opposing against the revival of the death penalty, calling the proposal made by President Rodrigo Duterte in his fifth State of the Nation Address on July 27, a “step of retrogression towards barbaric violence.”