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The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, officially designated as Republic Act No. 11479, is a counter-terrorism law intended to prevent, prohibit, and penalize terrorism in the Philippines.
What is the Anti-Terrorism Act Philippines?
Among its provisions, the law punishes anyone officials deem to have incited terrorism through "speeches, proclamations, writings, emblems, banners and other representations." The government maintains that it needs the anti-terrorism act to fight insurgencies.
What is RA 10168 all about?
– It is the policy of the State to protect life, liberty, and property from acts of terrorism and to condemn terrorism and those who support and finance it and to recognize it as inimical and dangerous to national security and the welfare of the people, and to make the financing of terrorism a crime against the …
What is the penalty for the crime of terrorism?
Any person who commits any act of terrorism shall suffer the penalty of life imprisonment to death. If the penalty imposed is life imprisonment, a fine of ten million pesos (Php 10,000,000.00) shall also be imposed.
What is the Counter Terrorism Act 2000?
Under Section 41 of TACT 2000, police officers have the power to arrest persons suspected of terrorism-related offences without a warrant. These arrest powers also allow the extended detention of persons beyond the maximum 4 days available under standard arrest powers, to a maximum of 14 days.
What is terrorism under Sec 4 RA 11479 or the Anti-Terrorism Act?
A part of Section 4 of the Anti-Terror Act states that “advocacy, protest, dissent, stoppage of work, industrial or mass action, and. other similar exercises of civil and political rights” may be considered terrorism if these actions are intended to cause death, serious physical harm and create risk to safety.
Why is the Anti-Terrorism Act controversial?
The expanded powers were highly controversial due to widely perceived incompatibility with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, in particular for the Act's provisions allowing for 'secret' trials, preemptive detention and expansive security and surveillance powers.
What is Republic No 9160?
Declaration of Policy. — It is hereby declared the policy of the State to protect and preserve the integrity and confidentiality of bank accounts and to ensure that the Philippines shall not be used as a money laundering site for the proceeds of any unlawful activity.
What is RA No 9194?
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT OF 2001”
Why is RA 11479 important?
11479, is a counter-terrorism law intended to prevent, prohibit, and penalize terrorism in the Philippines. The law was passed by the 18th Congress and signed by President Rodrigo Duterte on July 3, 2020, effectively replacing the Human Security Act of 2007 on July 18, 2020.
