MANILA, Philippines ---Senator Leila de Lima is set to re-file some of her priority bills on Monday, as she vows to continue her advocacy on human rights and social justice. Among these are the Human Rights Defenders Bill and the Prison Reform Bill. "Despite the challenges and roadblocks, we will continue our mission of beefing up human rights and social justice in the country in the 18th Congress," De Lima said in a statement on Monday. De Lima maintained that the passage of the said measures is "crucial" as the Filipino people need the "utmost and ample protection from the excesses" of the Duterte administration. The Hum...
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