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The Supreme Court upheld the declaration of martial law and suspension of habeas corpus in Mindanao by President Rodrigo Duterte in response to the Marawi crisis. The Court found that the president had sufficient factual basis to issue Proclamation No. 216 based on the circumstances in Marawi city and security threats in other parts of Mindanao from rebel groups like the Maute. While the Court has power to review the sufficiency of factual basis, it will not second-guess the president

Author

Mil Ramos

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