16. December 2024 | Aktuelles, Human Rights News, International Institutions
On October 30, 2024, the fourth Human Rights Dialogue between the European Union (EU) and the Philippines took place in Manila. The subcommittee meeting on good governance, rule of law, and human rights under the EU-Philippines Partnership and Cooperation Agreement...
8. November 2024 | "War on Drugs", Aktuelles, Human Rights News, International Institutions
On October 22, 2024, Philippine politician and former senator Leila de Lima called on the Philippine government to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC). Speaking before the members of the four committees of the House of Representatives (“Quad-Committee”), she...
27. August 2024 | Aktuelles, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs, International Institutions
In a joint statement on the end of the UN Joint Programme on Human Rights (UNJP) in July 2024, the Philippine Department of Justice (DOJ) and the UN Office in Manila announced on August 8, 2024, that the Philippine government will present a comprehensive and...
27. August 2024 | Aktuelles, Human Rights News, International Institutions
On July 30, 2024, Prosecutor General Menardo Guevarra confirmed that the Philippine government will comply with the request of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to allow to interview five people in the Philippines. The interviews are related to the ICC...
27. August 2024 | "War on Drugs", Aktuelles, Human Rights News, International Institutions
On July 31, 2024, the UN Joint Programme on Human Rights (UNJP), a three-year technical cooperation between the United Nations (UN) and the Philippines, came to an end. The aim of the UNJP was to support the Philippine government in its investigations into...
21. June 2024 | Aktuelles, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, International Institutions
On May 29, 2024, as part of the 2nd Franco-German Human Rights Gathering, the Manila-based embassies of Germany and France called on the Philippine government to ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance...
