Tag: Anti-terror law
Media groups urge PH government to repeal ‘repressive laws’
The groups called for the abolition of Anti-Terrorism Law, highlighting “immediate and decisive action” from authorities
Karapatan sounds alarm on deepening rights crisis as anti-terror laws target...
Karapatan revealed that there are at least 27 political prisoners facing charges under the Anti-Terrorism Act
UN report urges PH: Stop ‘misusing’ anti-terror measures vs. clergy, activists
The UN experts also expressed concern over the Philippine government’s over-broad definition of terrorism in its law
UN expert bats for disbanding of ‘anti-communist’ task force, repeal of...
Fry will present a comprehensive report of his findings and recommendations to the UN Human Rights Council in June 2024
Philippine Protestant church brings human rights concerns before UN
Labuntog lambasted the government for “exploiting” the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act to target rights defenders, including church workers
Philippine groups renew calls to repeal Anti-Terror Law on 51st Martial...
The groups condemned the "weaponization" of the law, citing its ambiguous and sweeping definitions, which are used to silence dissenters
Philippine groups decry ‘terrorist’ designation of activists, IP leaders
Karapatan expressed alarm over “the increasing use of terror laws” against activists and human rights workers to suppress political dissent
Philippine groups urge authorities to repeal anti-terror law
Rementilla and Rubia are the 10th and 11th victims of the State’s “legal offensive” against political dissent in the Southern Tagalog region
United Methodist Church decries anti-terror charges against pastor
The Church’s said it is “immoral” to accuse anyone as a terrorist if one “faithfully does the mission of justice and peace”
Catholic, Protestant bishops denounce charges against Philippine missionaries
The bishops slammed what they described as “concocted allegations” against the missionaries
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