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“War on drugs”: Forged death certificate corrected

“War on drugs”: Forged death certificate corrected

23. January 2023 | "War on Drugs", Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

An initiative of the Paghilom Program was able to achieve, with the legal support of the organization IDEALS, Inc., the correction of a forged death certificate of a victim of the so-called “war on drugs” in December 2022. 9-year-old Lenin Baylon died in...
Marcos wants trade preferences without human rights compliance

Marcos wants trade preferences without human rights compliance

23. January 2023 | Human Rights News, International Institutions

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. discussed at the EU-ASEAN Summit on December 12-14, 2022, also the Philippines’ status and new application for EU’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+). The GSP+ allows a duty-free import of over 6,000 products from...
Sison’s death could re-open peace talks with communists

Sison’s death could re-open peace talks with communists

23. January 2023 | Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

Jose Maria Sison, founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), died on December 17, 2022, after being hospitalized in his exile in Utrecht, Netherlands. His death could lead to the resumption of peace talks in the Philippines “and the implementation...
10 Human Rights Defenders acquitted

10 Human Rights Defenders acquitted

23. January 2023 | Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

A Quezon City court acquitted on January 9, 2023, ten activists who were charged with perjury by former National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. in 2020. The ten activists of the three human rights organizations (Karapatan, Gabriela, and Rural Missionaries of...
Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion charges

Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion charges

23. January 2023 | Disinformation, Freedom of Press, Human Rights News, News

“Today, facts win. Truth wins. Justice wins,” said Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Rappler-CEO, Maria Ressa, after a court acquitted her and her online news portal of four tax evasion charges on January 18, 2023. The acquittal reduces the open court cases...
10 Human Rights Defenders acquitted

Maguindanao massacre anniversary reminds about the risks impunity entails

15. December 2022 | Freedom of Press, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla denied during this year’s UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the Philippines on November 14, 2022, that civic and media spaces in the Philippines are shrinking and described the Philippines...
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