Tag: extrajudicial killings
Slain rights defenders, ‘drug war’ victims honored in symbolic activity
As of November 2021, Karapatan has documented 424 victims of extrajudicial killings
Photos: Back home in the bosom of the family
Families and relatives of victims of the Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’ receive the urn of ashes of their departed kin on Nov. 15, 2021
ICC prosecutor vows to ‘uncover truth’ in probe into Philippines’ ‘war...
"My investigation will seek to uncover the truth and aim to ensure accountability," said Karim Khan
Main architect of ‘war on drugs’ prefers to be ‘hanged’ in...
Former police chief Dela Rosa defended the country's criminal justice system, saying there was no need to prove that it was working
Caritas Philippines condemns killing of human rights lawyer in Mindanao
Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo said Macababbad’s death meant an "indefinite delay for the poor’s access to justice, peace and freedom”
International court approves probe into Duterte’s alleged ‘crimes against humanity’
His lawyers said President Duterte will not cooperate with the ICC investigation
Human rights lawyer gunned down in southern Philippines
Lawyer Juan Macababbad, vice chairperson of the Union of Peoples’ Lawyers in Mindanao, was shot dead in front of his house
Human rights lawyer shot dead in central Philippines’ city of Cebu
Lawyer Rex Jesus Mario Fernandez, 62, was on board his car when he was attacked by a gunman at 4:10 p.m.
Surviving a kidnapping
I never knew the real reason behind that incident 24 years ago, but it only showed one thing: policemen and soldiers were involved
Photos: Families of victims of Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’ pick up...
Expired burial contracts mean that the remains would be dug up and thrown into a common pit for poor and forgotten people
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