There have been almost 30 persons deprived liberty (PDL) at Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) prisons who have died from the COVID-19 virus this year, Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar revealed on Wednesday (Dec. 30).
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is looking to transfer a number of inmates of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) to other prison camps in the country as part of decongestion efforts of the national penitentiary, Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar said on Friday (Dec. 25).
Amid the red-tagging being made, the government has remained mum as to which groups and individuals it intends to designate as terrorists under the Anti-Terrorism Law.
The government’s anti-corruption task force can now be reached by the public who wanted to send complaints or reports of anomalies, Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar said on Thursday (Nov. 5).
Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar on Wednesday (Nov. 4) has assured protection to persons who can become witnesses in corruption investigation of the task force led by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
The government’s inter-agency panel reviewing drug operations in the country might include the fake buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement (PDEA) in Dumaguete City, said Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar said.
If the Philippines want to remain Tier 1 in the Global Trafficking in Persons Index, the country will have to convict more government officials,” Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar on Thursday (July 30).
Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar has ordered the lockdown of the offices of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) located at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as well as the offices of the NAIA Task Force Against Trafficking.”
Lack of government regulations on money transfer businesses is one of the reasons the Philippines have become a hot spot for online exual exploitation of children (OSEC), Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar said on Saturday (May 30).
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