{"id":188934,"date":"2018-11-09T04:53:57","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T09:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=188934"},"modified":"2018-11-09T04:53:57","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T09:53:57","slug":"warrant-not-necessary-ladlads-arrest-palace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/11\/09\/warrant-not-necessary-ladlads-arrest-palace\/","title":{"rendered":"Warrant not necessary for Ladlad\u2019s arrest: Palace"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_185453\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-185453\" style=\"width: 1366px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-185453\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-2.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-2-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-185453\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Secretary Salvador Panelo\u2019s Press Briefing (Photo screengrabbed from PCOO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Malaca\u00f1ang on Thursday said an arrest warrant is not needed for National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDF) consultant Vic Ladlad since crime of rebellion is a \u201ccontinuing crime\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe crime of rebellion is a continuing crime and therefore no warrant of arrest is needed for that,\u201d Presidential Spokesperson and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said in a Palace media briefing.<\/p>\n<p>Ladlad and two others were arrested early Thursday in Quezon City for alleged possession of illegal firearms.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from firearms, including an AK47 and M16A1 assault rifles, police recovered from the suspects were subversive documents.<\/p>\n<p>Panelo said Ladlad is no longer covered by Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees (JASIG).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe JASIG is operative only if there are peace talks ongoing; but that has been terminated by the proclamation of the President on Nov. 23, 2017,\u201d Panelo said.<\/p>\n<p>JASIG was an agreement signed between the Philippine government and NDF in 1995 to essentially guarantee the immunity and safety of individuals involved in the peace talks.<\/p>\n<p>Panelo said other consultants covered by the terminated JASIG could also be arrested by the government since peace talks were terminated in November last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think there has been an announcement by the President even last year about the arrest of these people given the proclamation that the peace talks had ended,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Malaca\u00f1ang on Thursday said an arrest warrant is not needed for National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDF) consultant &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":185453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-jelly-musico","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}