By Human Rights Online Philippines on Mar 12, 2013 in:
Solidarity, Statement, Bangkok, criminal justice system, Enforced Disappearance, Forced disappearance, Human Right, human rights lawyer, International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, Philippine, Somchai Neelapaijit, Thailand
AFAD Statement on the 9th Anniversary of Somchai’s Disappearance 12 March, 20013 Political will is key to end Enforced Disappearance in Thailand It’s been nine years since the prominent Thai human rights lawyer, Mr. Somchai Neelaphaijit was forci...
Protecting Women from Enforced Disappearance Women everywhere are deeply affected by the global scourge of enforced disappearance. They are the wives, mothers, grandmothers, sisters, and daughters who are in the abysmal state of uncertainty and in pe...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Feb 24, 2013 in:
Event, AFAD, Enforced Disappearance, FIND, Forum, Human Rights, Human Rights defenders, Human Rights Violations, involuntary disappearances, philippines, Republic Act No. 10353
A forum on “Effective Implementation of Republic Act No. 10353: A Collective Endeavor” The Families of Victims of Involuntary Disappearance (FIND) together with the Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD), the International Coa...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Feb 16, 2013 in:
Statement, 1BillionRisinng, Campaign, Enforced Disappearance, Event, Human Rights, philippines, victims of violence, Violence against women, Women
AFAD Statement In Solidarity with the One Billion Rising Global Call to Stop Violence Against Women February 14, 2013 Enforced Disappearance: a State-perpetrated violence against women The women victims and families of victims of enforced disappearan...
Aquino administration’s human rights policy: Big in words, too little in action By Ronalyn V. Olea, Bulatlat.com January 3, 2013 MANILA – Early on, President Benigno Aquino III vowed to put an end to the killings and bring perpetrators to justice...
A MEANINGFUL CHRISTMAS GIFT The families of victims of enforced or involuntary disappearance welcome Republic Act 10350 or the “Anti-Enforced or Involuntary Disappearance Act of 2012” and consider it as a timely and meaningful Christmas gift to t...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Oct 31, 2012 in:
Statement, Desaparecidos, Enforced Disappearance, families, FIND, Human Rights, Human Rights defenders, Human Rights Violations, memory, philippines, victims
Honoring and celebrating the life, struggle and triumph of the desaparecidos and their families This time of the year, Filipino families pay tribute to their dearly departed with prayers and lighted candles. The case, however, is different with the f...