Tag: Karapatan

Karapatan expressed support for the refiling of bills seeking the enactment of the proposed measure before the 19th Congress

UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor called on the Philippine government to protect human rights defenders in the country

Karapatan said the arrest and charges leveled against Macapanpan are “reprisals on her advocacy work for the environment"

She worked with martial law survivors and rights advocates in pursuing the class action suit against the estate of the late dictator Marcos

Until the time of her death, Enriquez worked for the release of political prisoners and the dismissal of trumped up charges against detainees

Rights group Karapatan said the court’s decision noted that the doctor has been denied due process when she was arrested and imprisoned

Dr. Ma. Natividad Marian Castro, a health worker, was arrested by the Philippine National Police and the military in San Juan City

The Prize is awarded to individuals that have made an exceptional contribution to the protection and promotion of human rights

As of November 2021, Karapatan has documented 424 victims of extrajudicial killings

The ICC Office of the Prosecutor temporarily suspended its investigative activities in the Philippines on November 18