SB 557
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 14, 2025
President Rodrigo R. Duterte Act
An Act Prohibiting the Extraordinary Rendition of Persons to Foreign Jurisdiction
In plain language
The bill makes it illegal for Philippine authorities to send anyone out of the country to a foreign court or agency without a Philippine court order or the person’s written consent, and it sets criminal penalties, freezes assets, and can block visas of foreigners linked to such actions.
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Author · Senator
Subjects
President Rodrigo R. DuterteRendition of Persons
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SBN-557 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch