Former Supreme Court justice urges respect for law amid official misconduct

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Former Supreme Court Justice Conchita Carpio Morales expressed dismay over public officials facing charges, lamenting the shift from lawmakers to lawbreakers. She noted that rules are being bent and laws disregarded or weaponized, showing a lack of respect for those with limited voices. Morales spoke at the University of the Philippines-Diliman commencement, emphasizing the urgent need for respectfulness in a divided world.


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