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Philippine UPR Watch November 12, 2022 By IBON Foundation GENEVA, Switzerland – The Philippine government grossly misleads the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) about… 12/02/2022
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PH gov’t misleading UN on state of social and economic rights
Food advocates say wage hike needed to urgently address inflation
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By Dawn Cecilia Peña Market Watch Bulatlat.com MANILA – Food security advocates encouraged the public to join their petition for an urgent wage hike as… 12/02/2022
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Groups seek probe into death of Ericson Acosta
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December 1, 2022 By Inday Espina-Varona Rappler.com Church leaders, human rights advocates, and PEN Philippines, the national chapter of the international group of writers, on… 12/02/2022
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‘Search for justice far from over’
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NUJP-North America marks 2009 Ampatuan Massacre November 28, 2022 The pursuit for justice for victims of the 2009 Ampatuan Massacre is far from over, three… 12/02/2022
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‘Appointing ‘Tokhang cop’ as health undersecretary shows Marcos’s lack of concern for public health’
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By JONAS ALPASAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – Health workers have assailed the recent decision of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to appoint former police chief Camilo Pancratius Pascua… 12/02/2022
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2009 Ampatuan Massacre: Forgetting is still not an option
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November 23, 2022 By National Union of Journalists of the Philippines We mark today the 13th year since the Ampatuan Massacre — the deadliest attack… 12/02/2022
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Kin of rights abuses belie claims of justice secretary at the UPR
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By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Utterly untrue. This is how Xandra Bisenio, daughter of peace consultant and political prisoner Rey Casambre, described… 11/18/2022
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UN expert urges Philippine government to stop coal fired power plants, address killings of environmental defenders
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That means no more coal fired power plants, no major mining operations without the free prior and informed consent of indigenous peoples and local communities.… 11/18/2022
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Red-tagging preceded murder of Sultan Kudarat teacher-cartoonist
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Novomber 9, 2022 By Lynde Salgado Rappler.com ‘It could be a personal motive, but we’re not discounting the possibility that it was work-related. The investigators… 11/18/2022
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Recent journalist killings raise fears that climate of impunity may endure under Marcos Jr.’
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By DANIEL ASIDO and JONAS ALPASAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – Under a Marcos Jr. administration, a New York-based media watchdog said that the climate of impunity… 11/18/2022
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