THE government has yet to officially declare the defeat of IS-inspired Maute extremist group with the death of Isnilon Hapilon, the designated emir of the Islamic State (IS) in Southeast Asia, and Omarkhayam Maute during a daring military operation, but the military has stressed the need to strengthen security laws to “inoculate the country from terrorists.”
The military spokesman, Maj. Gen. Restituto Padilla Jr., said the government should strengthen the Human Security Act or Republic Act (RA) 9372, which took effect on March 6, 2007.
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