The recent release from a police detention center of former Senator Leila de Lima could not come at the most opportune time. Why so? The lower court decision best demonstrated how the justice system ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Sen. Leila de Lima, a fierce critic of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs, has been cleared of all drug charges filed against her by the previous ...

THE Regional Trial Court of Muntinlupa City yesterday junked the last drug-related case filed against former senator Leila de Lima by the Duterte administration. In a decision released on Monday, ...

Human rights organizations have called on the Philippine government to drop its case against opposition senator Leila de Lima after two key witnesses retracted their testimonies, saying that ...

De Lima's freedom is a test for the Marcos and Duterte alliance and could expose differences in priorities between the two administrations MANILA, Philippines – Former senator Leila de Lima’s release ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Sen. Leila de Lima’s case has been one of the most closely watched legal battles in the Philippines and by human rights advocates worldwide. Despite maintaining her ...

A Muntinlupa City court on Friday stood by its decision to acquit Mamamayang Liberal Representative-elect Leila de Lima and her former driver Ronnie Dayan of conspiracy to commit illegal drug trading ...