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Published March 13, 2021, 12:46 PM An advocacy group has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to take immediate action against what it called as “unethical, unprofessional and dangerous” request by the Calbayog City police to the city’s regional trial court (RTC) for a list of lawyers handling cases of “communist terror groups.” Kapatid In a statement, Kapatid – a support group of families and friends of political prisoners – said the SC “must come to the defense of those who are only doing their job as officers of the court to provide legal assistance to the marginalized and vulnerable like activists and indigenous people.” ....
Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra declared “totally out of line and completely bereft of any statutory or legal basis” the request of the Calbayog City police to the city’s regional trial court (RTC) for a list of lawyers representing members of “communist terror groups.” ....
(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Reports reaching the regional police office here identified the victims as Cpl. Earl Hembra and detainee Nestor Lumagpas Jr., who was initially reported to also have been killed in the attack. Marabut Police Chief Lt. Fernando Calabria Jr. said the victims were heading back to the police station after a court appearance in Basey town when they were waylaid by several gunmen in Logero village at about 12:56 p.m. Calabria declined to give further details as they were still investigating the incident on site. Some areas in Basey and Marabut have been identified by the government as a priority for its counter-insurgency campaign due to sightings of some members of the Communist terrorist group. ....