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Karapatan condemns the listing of more than 600 persons, human rights defenders and critics of the Duterte government in the proscription petition filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ), through Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Peter Ong, at a regional court in Manila on February 21, 2018. The petition not only seeks to declare the Communist…
By April Burcer The proposed constitution creating a federal Philippine government is President Rodrigo Duterte’s response to a growing discontent against his government, Ibon Executive Director Jose Enrique Africa said in a forum at UP Diliman Thursday afternoon. “There is a limit to flattery, to disrespect, to insults, to bullying and to terrorizing. It underscores…
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Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay (center), accompanied by NUPL lawyers Jose Deinla (left) and Katherine Panguban (right) file a petition for review urging the Supreme Court to grant protection to human rights defenders. The filing came two weeks after the killing of human rights defender and health worker Zara Alvarez in Bacolod City. (Photo courtesy…
Nov 23, 2022, Jairo Bolledo MANILA, Philippines – A Caloocan court has convicted Patrolman Jefrey Perez for torture and planting of evidence in relation to the cases of drug war victims Carl Angelo Arnaiz and Reynaldo “Kulot” de Guzman. “WHEREFORE, premises considered the accused, PO1 JEFREY S. PEREZ is hereby found GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt…