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Sep 14, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appears to still be undecided about whether the death penalty should be reimposed, saying that there are practical and moral concerns surrounding the said policy. His goddaughter, actress Toni Gonzaga, asked Marcos about the issue in an exclusive interview on Tuesday. ADVERTISEMENT.
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Bongbong Marcos backs death penalty for drug trafficking....
- Bongbong Marcos believes death penalty not effective in curbing crime ...
Apr 18, 2006 · The web page traces the historical roots and context of the death penalty in the Philippines from the Spanish period to the present. It does not mention Ferdinand Marcos or his death penalty, but it shows the number and methods of executions during his regime.
Sep 16, 2022 · The Senate will clarify the stand of President Marcos on the possibility of imposing death penalty on high-level drug trafficking, Sen. Ronald dela Rosa said.
Aug 14, 2019 · Here’s Vicente Albano Pacis (Republic, March 27, 1970): In a single stroke of the pen, President Marcos has commuted to life the death sentences imposed by the courts on a total of 339 prisoners, 49 already confirmed by the Supreme Court and the others pending before this body.
Oct 1, 1997 · In 1987 the Philippines set an historic precedent by becoming the first Asian country in modern times to abolish the death penalty for all crimes. The move formed part of a determined effort to restore respect for human rights following the ouster of President Ferdinand Marcos.
Sep 21, 2022 · Those who were detained under the dictatorship of Ferdinand E. Marcos in the Philippines numbered in the tens of thousands. The dictator declared martial law in the country 50 years ago on...
Mar 19, 2022 · Bongbong Marcos backs death penalty for drug trafficking. Most Pinoys buck death penalty – study. Presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. believes the death penalty is not effective in curbing crime rate.
