Tag: Impunity
Philippines’ mainline Protestant council backs VP Duterte impeachment, urges Senate action
The church council called on the Senate to ensure that “the rule of law takes precedence over political considerations.”
US watchdog unveils database on clergy sexual abuse in the Philippines
BishopAccountability.org launched the database involving Filipino priests accused of abusing minors in the Philippines
CIVICUS Report: Philippines’ civic space ‘repressed,’ activists face arrests and harassment
Authorities have intensified efforts to charge activists with perjury, reigniting judicial harassment against them, according to the report
Mimetic violence
This culture of violence continues in the social and political structures we allow to exist in our midst—red-tagging and anti-terrorism law...
IN PHOTOS: Kin of teen mistakenly killed by cops offer prayers
Jerhode Jemboy Baltazar tragically passed away after the police opened fire while he was removing accumulated water in his boat on August 2.
UN body denounces ‘widespread’ human rights violations in Philippines
The report noted that many of the human rights concerns it has documented are long-standing, but have become more acute in recent years
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