A writ of amparo is a remedy available to a person whose right to life, liberty, and security is violated or threatened to be violated by a public official or a private entity.
“Lawyering is not terrorism. The cause of the client and the case we’re handling should not be associated with us,” NUPL President Edre Olalia told reporters after the filing of the petition.
Source: ‘Lawyering is not terrorism’: NUPL members seek Supreme Court protection | ABS-CBN News