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Today on Rappler:

Drilon urges Duterte to review ‘appeasement policy’ towards China. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said he doesn’t care if Filipino fishermen are allowed to fish Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal out of China’s “goodwill,” as what matters is that they now have access to the shoal’s resources.

What are the elements of freedom of expression? This was the question asked by Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) member and retired judge Toribio Ilao to Supreme Court Associate Justice aspirants. 

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday, June 14, condemned the recent killings of Catholic priests and journalists in the Philippines, calling the incidents “a matter of grave concern.”

In a press conference, Cayetano said the DFA will open 50,000 slots at noon and 50,000 more slots at 9 pm on Thursday. Kesha accused Dr Luke of raping Katy Perry in a text message that she sent to Lady Gaga in 2016.