After the bloody war on drugs, which has claimed mostly poor victims, now comes an administration measure that threatens to make criminals out of children as young as 9 years old. On Monday, the House of Representatives justice committee passed a consolidated bill seeking to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 9 years old. Not even widespread opposition from local and international child rights advocates, social and human rights workers, lawmakers, civil society
Randy David’s column on Sunday on the pleasures of the audiobook, of being read to and listening rather than reading text off a page, reminded me of my own shift from paper to digital. I only encounter the paper edition of the Inquirer at the office and my 94-year-old father’s
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