Tag: attacks against activists

Rights monitors cite arrests, red-tagging, protest crackdowns and threats to journalists as civic freedoms remain under sustained pressure

Trustees plan a final appeal after judges rejected claims that registration rules impose disproportionate limits on association rights

Three Kasibu residents were freed on bail as church leaders challenged alleged SLAPPs and demanded protection for defenders

Rights groups say arrests add to mounting legal pressure on communities resisting mineral exploration across Nueva Vizcaya province

Police commission opens probe as press groups challenge PNP account of journalists’ treatment during Pasay anti-US protest rally

International watchdogs say activists, journalists and Indigenous defenders continue facing threats, while accountability for abuses remains elusive

Indigenous and Moro groups mark third year of missing activists, demand accountability and surface alleged pattern of enforced disappearances

Conflicting accounts over Philippines operation that killed 19, including a journalist, trigger probe and concerns over civilian protection

Appellate court grants Writ of Amparo for two missing Filipino activists, citing state involvement in enforced disappearance case

The four had pleaded guilty to subversion charges and were sentenced in November to four years and two months in prison