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Mindanao university ordered to close law programs

  The Legal Education Board (LEB) has ordered the Mindanao State University to close its law programs in all its campuses starting academic year 2025-2026 after it approved a resolution canceling MSU’s accreditation. The order stemmed from MSU’s refusal to recognize LEB’s supervisory authority and for asserting that it is not bound by the board’s orders, policies and guidelines on legal education. “The MSU is no longer authorized to offer the basic law program in the country,”  the LEB said. The board made permanent the cease and desist order it issued against MSU’s extension law programs on its campuses in Tawi-Tawi, Sulu and Maguindanao. It expressed concern over what it described as MSU’s “dismal” performance in the Bar examinations, noting the school’s passing rate since 2013 has been below the national passing percentage. Reacting to the LEB’s resolution, the MSU said it would continue to operate in accordance with its chapter passed by Congress in 1955. “The LEB cannot act no

Divorce advocates to lawmakers: "Listen to us, not just research"

 

Divorce advocates to lawmakers: 

"Listen to us, not just research"



As advocates fight for likely the world's last divorce bill, they say lawmakers must pay attention to stories of Filipino women and men who suffer in loveless marriages.

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In a “State of the Divorce Advocates Address” event organized by lobbying group Divorce for the Philippines Now and Gabriela Women’s Party on Wednesday, July 17, Filipino women in broken marriages told their stories about why they think divorce is the way to achieve happiness and freedom.


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https://www.rappler.com/philippines/divorce-advocates-lawmakers-listen-us-not-just-research/

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