{"id":5772,"date":"2021-05-19T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/project\/fact-sheet-extrajudicial-killings-of-rights-defenders-in-the-philippines-december-2020-april-2021\/"},"modified":"2023-02-03T11:03:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T10:03:41","slug":"fact-sheet-extrajudicial-killings-of-rights-defenders-in-the-philippines-december-2020-april-2021","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/project\/fact-sheet-extrajudicial-killings-of-rights-defenders-in-the-philippines-december-2020-april-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"AMP-Factsheet: Extrajudicial Killings of Human Rights Defenders 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"page3R_mcid11\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Repression and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">systematic attacks<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">continue to intensify against rights defenders in the Philippines. The shrinking of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">democratic spaces in the country has been in<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">constant decline<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">since 2016 when Rodrigo Duterte became president. By<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">instituting legislative and policy restrictions, the gov<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ernment has<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">weaponized the law<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">meant to restrict people\u2019s dissent.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">These deliberate attacks have not only created a culture of fear and impunity but have also directly put many<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">rights <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">defenders<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">li<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">f<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">es<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">at constant risk<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>An AMP-factsheet gives an overview of the extrajudicial killings of human rights defenders and situation of impunity in the Philippines between December 2020 and April 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Download (PDF): <a href=\"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Fact-Sheet-EJK-of-Rights-Defenders-in-the-Philippines_Dec20-Apr21.pdf\">AMP-Factsheet on the Extrajudicial Killings of Human Rights Defenders between 2020 and 2021<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Repression and systematic attacks continue to intensify against rights defenders in the Philippines. The shrinking of democratic spaces in the country has been in constant decline since 2016 when Rodrigo Duterte became president. By instituting legislative and policy restrictions, the government has weaponized the law meant to restrict people\u2019s dissent. These deliberate attacks have not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5282,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"project_category":[41,43],"project_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5772","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project_category-article","project_category-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/5772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5772"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/5772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7783,"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/5772\/revisions\/7783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_category?post=5772"},{"taxonomy":"project_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amp.ngo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_tag?post=5772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}