THE Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday announced that Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla has taken a 10-day “wellness leave” following a normal medical check-up. DOJ Undersecretary Jesse Hermogenes T. Andres, however, assured that Remulla will continue to monitor the activities of the department even while on wellness leave. “But it’s nothing serious.…
Public Attorney's Office
The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) should focus on defending cases involving indigent litigants instead of prosecuting other cases, Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla said on Friday, Feb. 10.
“Isa lang po ang aking hinihiling sa PAO ngayon
DOJ
There is no conflict of interest between the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) panel of prosecutors and the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) in the prosecution of cases before the Quezon City regional trial court (RTC) on the deaths as of several persons, mostly children, after allegedly getting
UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees (UNHCR) has lauded as “worth emulating by Southeast Asian countries” the efforts of the Philippines as safe haven for refugees and vulnerable groups.
In a statement, the Philippine Mission in Geneva said UNHR Filippo Grandi paid tribute