Group lauds impending passage of bill vs child marriage in PH
May 20, 2021
Oxfam Pilipinas Gender Justice Program Manager Jeanette Dulawan said child marriage is a grave violation of human rights and a serious public health issue.
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7M hectares of Philippine land are forested — and that’s bad news
May 19, 2021
The country has been vulnerable to massive flooding linked to deforestation. The coronavirus pandemic is also a catastrophe that arose from populations occupying wild animal habitats.
Groups urge SC to act on attacks against rights lawyers and clients
May 18, 2021
The petitioners said that attacks against the lawyers and judges deprive them of effective access to legal services and adequate protection for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Bantayog welcomes Chico River monument replica in QC
May 17, 2021
“We honor the Cordilleras as an example of a successful struggle of the marginalized against powerful giants,” Bantayog executive director Ma. Cristina Rodriguez said.
San Beda alumni criticize Duterte’s ‘defeatist’ stance on WPS
May 17, 2021
In a statement Sunday evening, an informal group of SBU alumni called on Duterte to uphold the Philippine Constitution by retracting his “defeatist” statements on China’s occupation of internationally-recognized Philippine islands at the West Philippine Sea.
CPP: All 19 in ATC list ‘courageous, honorable revolutionaries’
May 15, 2021
“Unlike Duterte, these revolutionaries have only the clothes on their back to count as their wealth. They do not accumulate money from the government nor fleece the people with taxes,” CPP spokesperson Marco Valbuena said.
CHR, Red Cross asked to ensure safety of jailed peace consultants in ATC list
May 14, 2021
The Commission on Human Rights and the International Committee of the Red Cross had been asked to regularly check on the condition of three political prisoners designated by a government task force as alleged terrorists.
Joseph Canlas in a coma; KMP blames neglect by jail authorities
May 11, 2021
KMP said Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Angeles District Warden Jail Supt. Rebecca Manalo-Tiguelo belittled Canlas’ initial complaints as well as those of other detainees. “Last week, Canlas expressed that he was not feeling well but Manalo-Tiguelo simply dismissed Canlas’s ailment as ‘umaarte lang’ (just putting up an act),” KMP said.
Central Luzon’s most prominent political detainee fights for life in ICU
May 10, 2021
Canlas experienced breathing difficulties and stuttering speech on Saturday afternoon and his family pleaded to jail authorities to bring him to a hospital.
Lawyer, CHR score Duterte’s order vs non-mask wearers
May 7, 2021
“We may be in quarantine due to the pandemic, but rights should not be on lockdown,” the Commission on Human Rights said.
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