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No end to the “war on drugs” under Marcos

No end to the “war on drugs” under Marcos

18. July 2023 | "War on Drugs", Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

Human rights experts at the United Nations called in June 2023 for an end to the global so-called “war on drugs”, which primarily affects poor and marginalised communities – such as it is the case in the Philippines. Ahead of the 2023 International Day...
Vice President Duterte to be NTF-ELCAC Vice Chair

Vice President Duterte to be NTF-ELCAC Vice Chair

26. June 2023 | Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

Philippine Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte was appointed vice chair of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on May 10, 2023. This government agency is notorious for so-called “red-tagging” of Human...
Marcos acknowledges human rights abuses under Duterte

Marcos acknowledges human rights abuses under Duterte

22. May 2023 | "War on Drugs", Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

During an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington DC on May 4, 2023, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. acknowledged that human rights abuses related to the so-called “war on drugs” took place under the...
Students shall learn about “red-tagging”

Students shall learn about “red-tagging”

22. May 2023 | Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

The Philippine Commission on Human Rights (CHR) supported the Department for Education’s (DEPEd) proposal to include lessons on human rights violations in the curriculum. The 10th grade curriculum will now include topics on so-called “red-tagging,” trolling, and...
Philippine government refuses to end “red-tagging”

Philippine government refuses to end “red-tagging”

28. April 2023 | Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs, News

During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, the Philippine government rejected recommendations to end the practice of the so-called “red-tagging” (i.e. being accused of supporting the armed communist insurgency). In its...
NTF-ELCAC criticises Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill

NTF-ELCAC criticises Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill

28. April 2023 | Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

The Human Rights Committee approved the Human Rights Defender Bill (or House Bill 77/HB77) in February 2023, which is currently under consideration in the plenary. The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) emphasized that protecting human rights defenders (HRD) is a...
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