Saturday, December 5, 2020

Writ of Kalayaan proposed

WRIT OF KALAYAAN PROPOSED.


"Through Fides M. Lim, spokesperson of KAPATID – a support group of families and friends of political prisoners – and wife of detained National Democratic Front consultant Vicente Ladlad, the relatives told Peralta:

 “The WRIT OF KALAYAAN PROPOSED BY JUSTICE MARVIN LEONEN provides an EXTRAORDINARY LEGAL REMEDY grounded on SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMANITY to address the problems of JAIL CONGESTION, SUBHUMAN PRISONERS CONDITIONS amid the continuing pandemic and violations of the RIGHTS OF PEOPLE DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY.

“We only seek justice and we appeal to your SENSE OF COMPASSION and sensitivity to urgently address the SUBHUMAN CONDITIONS IN PHILIPPINE JAILS that have become a systemic problem. The High Court under your leadership can well flesh out the key pointers of Justice Marvic Leonen on the proposed Writ of Kalayaan."

SOURCE - https://mb.com.ph/2020/12/03/relatives-of-political-detainees-press-sc-for-writ-of-kalayaan/