Emmi de Jesus

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Emmi de Jesus
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Born
Emerenciana de Jesus
Nationality Filipina
Political party GABRIELA

Emerenciana "Emmi" de Jesus is a Filipina politician who is a former member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, and is affiliated with the feminist political party GABRIELA. [1]

On December 4, 2024, de Jesus and 74 others filed the second impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, submitting one article of impeachment: betrayal of public trust. [2] [3]

Political views

She along with Arlene Brosas have been critical of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's disputed election as Speaker of the House, accusing her of being power-hungry and a "Cheater for All Seasons". [4] She strongly opposes the Philippine Drug War, and said that the death of Kian delos Santos should be a moment of reckoning for its supporters. She also said that "Kian is the face of failure of 'Oplan Double Barrel'". [5]

References

  1. ↑ Santos, Tina G. (May 22, 2016). "Party-lists OK with federalism, balk at death penalty". Inquirer.net. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  2. ↑ Lalu, Gabriel Pabico (December 4, 2024). "VP Sara Duterte faces 2nd impeachment rap". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Manila, Philippines: INQUIRER.net. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  3. ↑ De Leon, Dwight (December 4, 2024). "Sara Duterte slapped with second impeachment complaint". Rappler . Manila, Philippines: Rappler Inc. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  4. ↑ Calayag, Keith (July 26, 2018). "Women's group calls Arroyo 'cheater for all seasons'". Sunstar. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  5. ↑ Subingsubing, Krixia (August 24, 2017). "'Kian is face of failure of PNP's Oplan Double Barrel'". Inquirer.net.
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