THE legal profession in the country is under siege. Lawyers smell trouble in the recent move by the Philippine National Police (PNP) to secure from the courts a list of their colleagues, who are representing activists.
The concern for their safety and security is not without basis. To date, at least 54 lawyers and judges have been killed since the Duterte administration came to power in July 2016.
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