新人民军
国防部长吉尔伯托·特奥多罗(Gilberto Teodoro Jr.)将新人民军(NPA)定性为恐怖分子和罪犯团伙,排除了与该组织进行和平谈判的可能性。军方继续为其4月19日在西内格罗省托博索市(Toboso, Negros Occidental)导致19名新人民军叛乱分子和平民死亡的军事行动进行辩护。菲律宾人权委员会已针对该事件展开调查。
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The trial of Eric Wood and 12 co-accused over alleged State Capture at Transnet has not begun nearly four years after their 2022 arrests. Defence lawyers requested a postponement in February 2026, citing late disclosure of evidence, a claim disputed by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). The case involves charges of corruption and fraud linked to a controversial locomotives deal.
The legal counsel for suspended Gauteng DPP Andrew Chauke has criticized NPA head Shamila Batohi for failing to exercise due diligence in a 2010 murder case. Advocate Thembeka Ngcukaitobi highlighted overlooked evidence in the acquittal of a police officer accused of killing a teenager. Batohi acknowledged unawareness of key reports but pledged further investigation.
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Advocate Hermione Cronje delivered candid critiques of the National Prosecuting Authority during her interview for National Director of Public Prosecutions on December 11. She described a skills catastrophe and institutional dysfunction, emphasizing the need for honest reform. Her forthrightness contrasted with other candidates amid a rushed selection process.