PHILIPPINES: New law aims to curb extrajudicial killings
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The Philippines Supreme Court has approved rules to grant magistrates broader powers to force the military to investigate allegations against soldiers and officers. The rules hope to make the military more accountable, following widespread allegations of left wing activists being killed by Filipino soldiers.
Presenter: Sen Lam
Speakers: Philippine lawyer Neri Colmenares of CODAL, Counsels for the Defence of Civil Liberties
