(UPDATE) ALLIES of former senator Leila de Lima have celebrated her temporary freedom from almost seven years of incarceration, after the court allowed her to post bail on Monday.

Former vice president Ma. Leonor "Leni" Robredo, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said de Lima's release was widely anticipated.

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