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Patreng Non started a community pantry with one goal: to feed the hungry. But as the movement gained popularity and was replicated in other communities, the NTF-ELCAC began questioning it, and Non. Listen to this Rights Under Lockdown episode with Atty. Ted Te on the government’s red-tagging of community pantries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Certain provisions of emergency powers law allowed for the arrest of local officials and social media users spreading false information. Atty. Ted Te talks about the dangers of such provisions in this mini series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Red-tagging  of journalists, lawyers and human rights advocates continued during the lockdown. And now authorities have taken that extra step of accusing  critics of being terrorists. Atty. Ted Te shares how this impacts our rights and freedoms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PH has had one of the longest and toughest lockdowns in Asia. Quarantine violators were at times humiliated or beaten by law enforcers. Atty. Ted Te talks about government's use of force in this mini series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Teka Teka mini series, we look back at the events that took place during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown and its impact on the rights and freedoms of Filipinos. We talk to Atty. Ted Te about the temporary ban on outdoor protests back in June. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Freedom is a huge word. It is one perhaps many have taken for granted, but now have come to see in a totally new light." Listen to this special message from Atty. Ted Te—and may you have a meaningful Independence Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Ang kulungan talaga is a petri dish for COVID infections." Professor Raymund Narag talks to Atty. Ted Te about how prisons around the world are handling the COVID-19 health crisis. Our guest also shares his takeaways from serving time inside the Quezon City Jail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happens to our rights when there is a lockdown? Can government simply cancel them out? We find out in part three of our emergency powers series with our special guests Atty. Gwen De Vera and Atty. Dan Gatmaytan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From allowing the arrest of local officials to putting a stop to false information online, is the Bayanihan Act a step in the right direction? Atty. Ted Te talks to constitutional lawyers Gwen De Vera and Dan Gatmaytan from the University of the Philippines College of Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does the President need to ask Congress for Emergency Powers? Or is a declaration of a state of Public Health Emergency enough? And...our takeaways from the movie Contagion in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do the movie Black Panther and the ouster of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno have in common? A lot, apparently. In the first episode of the "Shortcuts" series, Atty. Ted Te explains the quo warranto petition.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whose job is it to advise the President on legal matters? Justice Secretary? Solicitor General? Or Chief Presidential Legal Counsel? What are the differences among the most powerful lawyers in government? Former Supreme Court spokesman Ted Te, with journalist Roby Alampay, gives us the answers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.