By Human Rights Online Philippines on Mar 13, 2013 in:
Statement, Benigno Aquino III, Cocoy Tulawie, Filipino people, Human Rights, Human Rights defenders, Human Rights Violations, Killings, Peace, philippines, Sabah
A Call for Investigation on Reports of Rights Violations against Filipino Tausug Migrants in Sabah, Backlash of Lahad Datu Incident The continuing armed skirmishes between the Malaysian government and the forces of Sultan Jamalul Kiram III has led...
The fight for justice and trade union rights lives on. CTUHR commemorates two unionists, victims of human rights violations The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights commemorates this March two trade unionists, Rogelio Concepcion and Gerardo “Ger...
No permit, no rally policy ‘unconstitutional’ By Arianne Caryl N. Casas and Ben O. Tesiorna, SunStar.com.ph March 1, 2013 DAVAO — Militant leaders on Friday described as unconstitutional the “no permit, no rally” policy that Da...
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...
Philippines: A Year of Pluses, Minuses on Rights Decrease in Killings, But Impunity for Abusers (Manila, February 1, 2013) – The Philippine government adopted landmark human rights legislation in 2012, but failed to make significant progress in hol...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Jan 31, 2013 in:
In the News, commission on higher education, current-events, Department of Education, Education, education curricula, Ferdinand Marcos, Human Rights, Human Rights Violations, Martial Law, Martial law victims, philippines, Politics
Marcos sins, victims’ woes to be taught in schools By Leila B. Salaverria January 30, 2013 Never again. So the nation will remember not to forget, a bill that recognizes for the first time that the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship committed atrocities...
Marcos victims bill mired in debate. By Leila B. Salaverria, Philippine Daily Inquirer January 14, 2013 Lawmakers crafting the final bicameral version of a bill granting compensation to victims of human rights violations during martial law are debati...