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October 12, 2021 Dispatches

Philippines Loses Staunch Rights Defender

Chito Gascon Led Commission on Human Rights During Trying Years

Commission on Human Rights Chair Chito Gascon, center, leads families of victims of alleged extrajudicial killings in the "war on drugs" in a march calling for an investigation by the UN Human Rights Council in Manila, Philippines, July 9, 2019.
October 8, 2021 Commentary

Nobel Laureates Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov are not Only Journalists – They are Champions of Democracy

The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to journalists Dmitry Muratov of Russia (left) and to Maria Ressa of the Philippines for their fight for freedom of expression.
October 7, 2021 Statement

UN rights body needs to renew Yemen mandate; strengthen scrutiny of Philippines

Item 10 General Debate - HRC48

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
October 4, 2021 Commentary

Duterte is worried about the ICC. He should be.

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August 30, 2021 Dispatches

Philippines Adopts ‘Drug War’ Measures Against Activists

‘Knock and Plead’ Strategy Puts Lives at Grave Risk

A woman carries a slogan condemning government attacks on activists at a rally to mark International Women's Day, Manila, Philippines on March 8, 2021.
July 27, 2021 Dispatches

Philippine President’s Tired, Old ‘Drug War’ Rhetoric

Duterte Doubles Down on Brutal Policy, Imperiling UN Program

Families of victims of alleged extrajudicial killings in the so-called "war on drugs" with portraits of their slain relatives on July 9, 2019, in Manila, Philippines.
July 21, 2021 Commentary

It’s Time for the US to Stop Selling Weapons to Human Rights Abusers

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July 8, 2021 Dispatches

Philippines Loses a Press Freedom Fighter

Nonoy Espina Was at Forefront of Struggle Against Attacks on the Media

National Union of Journalists of the Philippines chairman Nonoy Espina speaks to other journalists and activists as they gather to hold a vigil on the eve of the promulgation of the Maguindanao massacre trial on December 18, 2019 in Manila, Philippines.
June 14, 2021 Dispatches

ICC One Step Closer to Probe of Philippines Murderous 'War on Drugs'

UN Human Rights Council Should Launch Own Investigation

Protesters hold up pictures of victims of extrajudicial killings during Human Rights Day protests in Manila
June 3, 2021 Dispatches

Police Killing, Caught on Video, Riles the Philippines

Case Underscores Law Enforcement Failure to Use Body Cameras

Veiled protesters, mostly relatives of victims of alleged extrajudicial killings by the police
June 1, 2021 Background Briefing

Submission on the Challenges and Threats Facing Climate Defenders

To the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association

Activists from mining communities protesting at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on August 24, 2018, KwaZulu-Natal © 2018 Rob Symons
May 25, 2021 Dispatches

New Philippines Police Chief Signals Change

General Eleazar Opens ‘Drug War’ Case Files to Investigators

Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar
March 15, 2021 Dispatches

Record High Killing of Philippine Lawyers

61 Lawyers Murdered During Duterte Administration

Protesters hold signs during a rally in front of a giant banner that reads, "Stop The Killings."
March 10, 2021 News Release

Philippines: Killings Highlight Need for International Action

UN Rapid Response Team Should Investigate Attacks on Activists

Protesters display slogans condemning the recent government attacks on activists during a rally near the Malacanang presidential palace on March 8, 2021 in Manila, Philippines.
February 25, 2021 News Release

Philippines Admits Police Role in ‘Drug War’ Killings

Stunning Admission Highlights Need for UN Inquiry

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