by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 18 Apr 2021 | News and Features
A BACKGROUND ON THE CELEBRATION OF CORDILLERA DAY April 24 remains a historic and significant date for the Cordillera peoples. It was in the evening of this day in 1980 when soldiers belonging to the Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Division, under Lt. Leodegario...
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 13 Apr 2021 | News and Features
NEWS 12/04/2021 09:33 BST Why So Many Filipino Health Workers Are Dying Of Covid-19 A reluctance to say no to overtime, crowded housing, and overrepresentation on the front line have left thousands at risk. By Aasma Day Filipino healthcare workers in the UK are...
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 11 Apr 2021 | News and Features, Statements
Dear friends, We are forwarding you this solidarity statement from Misun Woo, Regional Coordinator of the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) denouncing the bogus attempted murder charge against Karapatan National Chairperson Elisa “Tita” Lubi,...
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 11 Apr 2021 | News and Features, Statements
STATEMENT ON THE RECENT KILLINGS AND ARRESTS OF RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN THE PHILIPPINES April 8, 2021 We have come together today to express our alarm, frustration and indignation at the ongoing human rights crisis in the Philippines. As the extrajudicial killing, illegal...
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Apr 2021 | News and Features
“Red-tagging” and the Rule of Law in the Time of COVID-19 “Red-tagging” and the Rule of Law in the Time of COVID-19 01 APR 2021 By Dr Imelda Deinla ANALYSIS “Red-tagging” in the Philippines intensifies even as the country struggles to contain a surge of COVID-19....
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 9 Apr 2021 | News and Features
Dear friends, We are forwarding this open letter addressed to Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra from the CIVICUS World Alliance for Citizen Participation calling on Philippine authorities to dismiss the malicious and fabricated charges against Karapatan human rights...
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 9 Apr 2021 | Urgent Actions
Dear friends, We are forwarding this urgent appeal from the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders expressing grave concern over the judicial harassment against Karapatan National Chairperson Elisa “Tita” Lubi and Karapatan – Southern Mindanao...
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 8 Apr 2021 | Urgent Actions
URGENT ALERT 7 April 2021 Reference: Karapatan Public Information Desk, +639189790580 Help us find Genelyn “Jen” Dichoso, Karapatan human rights worker in Quezon province. On April 5, 2021, Dichoso was supposed to go to a doctor with her daughter for a medical...
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 8 Apr 2021 | News and Features
Record number of Filipino lawyers killed under Duterte’s watch At least 61 lawyers, prosecutors and judges were killed in the last five years, prompting calls for the UN to help investigate....
by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 7 Apr 2021 | News and Features
Dear friends, We are forwarding this collective letter from the International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) to President Rodrigo Duterte expressing profound concern regarding the recent extrajudicial killings of nine human rights...
