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]

Emmi de Jesus
Personal details
Born
Emerenciana de Jesus
NationalityFilipina
Political partyGABRIELA

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

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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

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  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.