Philippines’ Death Penalty: Retaliation or Restoration? Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila speaks with inmates during a visit to Manila City Jail on Holy Wednesday, March 23. (CBCPNews photo/Roy Lagarde) By Atty. Jo Aurea M. Imbong THE Death Penalty was “abolished” under the 1987 Constitution and with that, the Philippines became the first Asian country … Continue reading Philippines’ Death Penalty: Retaliation or Restoration?