‘No rights, humanitarian law violations with ML extension’ 22 SHARES Share it! The latest martial law extension covers the period from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019. Gen. Edgard Arevalo also expressed the military’s appreciation to Congress for extending martial law in Mindanao. The President declared martial law in Mindanao on May 23, 2017, following the Marawi siege. Public safety necessitates further extension of the martial law period and the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus,” he said.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 13, 2018 08:37 UTC