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Karapatan welcomes the concluding observations of the UNHRC on the Philippines

On the UN Human Rights Committee’s concluding observations on the Philippines Karapatan Press Statement – https://www.karapatan.org/On+the+UN+Human+Rights+Committee%E2%80%99s+concluding+observations+on+the+Philippines 7 November 2022 Karapatan welcomes the concluding observations of the United Nations Human Rights Committee on the Philippines, including its significant views on red-tagging, the Anti-Terrorism Act, extrajudicial killings in the government’s war on drugs, among other pressing issues on […]

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PH human rights groups submit alternative human rights report to UNtreaty body

KARAPATAN Human Rights Update on behalf of publicinfo, karapatanhr, Press Release – https://groups.google.com/g/karapatan-updates/c/Q_1u7reG_NI 14 September 2022 A decade since the United Nations Human Rights Committee conducted areview on the Philippine government’s compliance to the InternationalCovenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), the State party willundergo a fifth review before the UN treaty body this coming October2022,

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Philippine elections fraudulent, presidential inauguration illegitimate: Canadian observers

The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) completed its independent monitoring and assessment of the Philippine elections that took place on May 9, 2022. Two ICHRP members from Toronto traveled to the Philippines to participate in ICHRP’s International Observer Mission (IOM), and their experiences contributed to the main finding: that the election

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Massive Fraud Observed in Philippine Elections

Press ReleaseJune 28, 2022 The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) has completed its independent monitoring and assessment of the Philippine elections that took place on May 9, 2022. The main finding is that the election was not free, honest, or fair by international standards. It was a classic ‘guns, goons, and gold’ contest and marked by

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STATEMENT ON THE APRIL 19 PROTEST ACTION AGAINST WTE INCINERATION 

STATEMENT ON THE APRIL 19 PROTEST ACTION AGAINST WTE INCINERATION  Waste-to-energy incineration:  a threat to the lives of Davaoeños On April 19, 2022, thirty environmental advocates conducted a peaceful protest against the proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) incinerator in Davao City. The facility poses serious threats to public health and environmental safety of residents, schoolchildren, workers, and

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World Report 2020: Rights Trends in Philippines

Hello everyone Human Rights Watch have just published their annual report. Here is the Philippines section, which I think gives an excellent overview of what has been happening in The Philippines this year. Click herehttps://www.hrw.org/world-report/2020/country-chapters/philippines

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Philippines second deadliest country in annual Global Witness HRD report

Subject: [CHRP-UK] Philippines second deadliest country in annual Global Witness HRD report Global Event: Global Witness will also be hosting an English language panel on 13th August, this will include speakers from Philippines and Liberia. You can register for this panel event here (https://act.globalwitness.org/page/64247/subscribe/1?en_chan=tw), there is a tweet here for sharing here (https://twitter.com/Global_Witness/status/1283371100412481536). The full

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PHILIPPINES: END ATTACKS AGAINST INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

Amnesty International is deeply alarmed by the series of escalating attacks against Indigenous peoples in the Philippines. The organization calls on the Philippine government to put a stop to violence, arrests and harassment perpetrated against Indigenous peoples. The government should launch prompt and impartial investigations into these attacks, and prosecute and bring to justice those

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