How US easily drags Phl into its ‘war on terror’
How US easily drags Phl into its ‘war on terror’
By Satur Ocampo
Take what I have to say in the spirit of academic discussion, she counseled in her lawyerly manner. But academic views are more than what she said thereafter: they provide explanations for many questionable acts of the Aquino government in its relations with the United States.
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima has been known for her candid and bold statements. And that’s how she replied to questions, fielded by Rep. Emi de Jesus of Gabriela Women’s Party at last Wednesday’s House joint-committee public hearing on the Jan. 25 Mamasapano tragedy, about the US role in the “counterterrorism” operation codenamed Oplan Exodus.
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