SC assures new rules to protect rights in the implementation of Anti-Terror Act

    MANILA, Philippines --- Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo assured the public on Wednesday that individual rights would be protected through the creation of rules for the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 11479 or the Anti-Terrorism Act. Speaking before the participants in the dialogue on the proposed judicial rules on anti-terrorism and counter-terrorism financing cases, Gesmundo emphasized on the need to balance national security and individual rights. "The Supreme Court is here to ensure that any measure in this regard will be based only on clear legal authority and must adhere strictly to proper procedure," he said. The ATA was enacted ...

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