Tag: abduction
Laudato si’ keeps ‘abduction’ survivor fighting on
“We cannot stop from fighting for the environment and amplifying the voice of the communities affected by destructive projects"
Women human rights defenders recount stories of persistence
Four women advocates recounted the attacks they faced and explained why they persist in their advocacies and activism
Learning from the young and brave
Jonila Castro and Jhed Reiyana Tamano, young as they are, showed us how to deal with state terrorism.
While in the hands of abductors
"Hope and love are what kept us firm and made us survive while we were in the hands of our abductors..."
Marcos Jr. urged to investigate ‘abduction’ of environmental defenders, political activists
Human rights groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to conduct an investigation into the alleged abduction and enforced disappearances of activists.
The groups made the...
Orion 2 case to reach United Nations, abduction survivor vows
Gumanao is in Geneva as part of the Philippine UPR (Universal Periodic Review) Watch delegation to the UNHRC session.
Environmental defenders reveal they were ‘abducted’
"The truth is, we were abducted by the military. We were forced to surrender because they threatened our lives," said Castro
Ecumenical bishops call to surface missing church worker, environmental defender
“We will not stop until our missing environmental defenders and other victims of enforced disappearances are surfaced."
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