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Court of Appeals denies protection writs for abducted green activists

August 12, 2024 admin 0

MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals has denied the application of protection writs for environmental activists Jhed Tamano and Jonila Castro who were abducted by the military in September 2023. In a 58-page decision promulgated […]

Attacks vs activists persist despite Marcos’ new human rights ‘super body’

July 16, 2024 admin 0

MANILA, Philippines — The abuse of terrorism laws to persecute human rights activists continued unabated in the Philippines despite the Marcos administration’s creation of a well-publicized human rights “super body” in May, according to an […]