Tag: killings
Amnesty International calls for probe into killing of Philippine peace activist
Amnesty International called for an immediate investigation into the killing of Philippine peace advocate Randall “Randy” Echanis
Peasant activist killed in Philippine capital
Randall Echanis, peace consultant of the National Democratic Front was killed inside his rented house in Novaliches, Quezon City
Philippines remains ‘deadliest nation’ in Asia for environmental defenders
The report says human rights abuses are expected to worsen as COVID-19 economic pressures mount on nature and climate
Rights groups dismayed over Philippine reaction to UN human rights report
Human rights activists said they “can’t help but be reasonably cynical” about the statements made by the Philippines before the UN Human Rights Council
UN human rights body polarized on call for probe into Philippine...
China, Russia, ASEAN and Latin American states, however, warn against using country specific resolutions to pressure governments
UN experts renew call for probe into Philippine human rights situation
A UN report this month revealed alleged 'widespread and systematic' human rights abuses in the context of the Philippines' war on drugs
Dumaguete bishop expresses concern over ‘culture of impunity’
Bishop Julito Cortes asked why a ‘culture of impunity’ prevails in his city following the series of killings in recent weeks
Justice remains elusive two years after Filipino priest’s killing
On June 10, the second anniversary of Father Richmond Nilo's killing, Masses were offered as the faithful renewed calls for justice
Under the shadow of contagion, Philippine activists killed
An activist leading relief efforts for people affected by the “enhanced community quarantine” in the central Philippine city of Iloilo was shot dead in...
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