Tag: killings
Killings in Myanmar grow as militias target alleged informers
More than two dozen Myanmar civilians died at the hands of militias supporting and opposing the country’s military rulers by mid-December
Priest who documented Philippine killings welcome ICC probe into Duterte’s drug...
The priest said the ICC decision is a “welcome news especially for the families of victims of extrajudicial killings"
Catholic bishop in central Philippines condemns ‘senseless murder’ of lawyer
Lawyer Rex Jesus Mario Fernandez was killed by a lone gunman in Cebu City on August 26
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
Negros bishop says Filipinos must continue to speak against killings
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos urged the faithful to reflect on “despotic killings” and become human rights defenders
Activists in Germany decry Philippines’ ‘worsening’ human rights situation
The Germany-based Philippinenbüro marked the anniversary of the killing of Filipino human rights defender Zara Alvarez with a protest action
Int’l groups express concern over Philippine rights situation
the groups noted the spate of killings, "judicial harassment, arbitrary arrests and detention and threats" on human rights defenders
Woman shot by police laid to rest; rights groups call for...
The killing once again put the spotlight on abusive police conduct in the Philippines
Philippine Church, rights groups condemn killing of 52-year-old woman by police...
TFDP said the incident is a “reflection of the culture of violence” that “emboldened police brutality and heightened impunity"
Rights group calls for probe into killings of former priest, peace...
Former priest Rustico Tan was killed in Cebu while peace consultant Reynaldo Bocala and his aide were killed in Iloilo province
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