Proclamation No. 216
2017 Philippine proclamation of martial law on Mindanao (ended 2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Proclamation No. 216 was the 2017 proclamation of martial law and suspension of the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus in the whole of Mindanao amid clashes between government forces and Maute group terrorists in Marawi,[1] issued by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on May 23, 2017. The state of martial law was extended thrice by Congress at the request of Duterte, citing necessity to quell hostile activities perpetrated by terrorist groups,[2] and ended with the third extension lapsing on December 31, 2019.[3]
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Citation | Proclamation No. 216, s. 2017 |
Territorial extent | Whole of Mindanao |
Signed by | Rodrigo Duterte |
Signed | May 23, 2017 |
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martial law, rebellion, terrorism | |
Status: Expired |
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