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Duterte’s “shoot them dead” order denounced by international human rights group

The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) strongly condemns the shoot-to-kill order of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on April...
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    Starting 2019 with a bang

    The government of Rodrigo Duterte welcomed 2019 with a bang, continuing its violations of Filipinos' human rights into its mid-term. The killing...
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    Statement of Gill H. Boehringer

    Statement of Gill H. Boehringer Although I have had no formal notification from the Bureau of Immigration as to the basis for my exclusion from...
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    Attacks on lawyers anywhere is an attack on lawyers everywhere

    PRESS STATEMENT 24 January 2018 Statement of National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers on the Day of the Endangered Lawyer ​Today, on the Day of the Endangered Lawyer,...
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    ICHRP calls for continuation of GRP-NDFP Peace Talks

    President Rodrigo Duterte's unilateral declaration of an indefinite cancellation of peace negotiations between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the...
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    ICHRP on drug-related killings

    The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines views with grave concern the current drug-related killings which has claimed close to 4,000 lives...
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    Communiqué of the International Conference on Peoples’ Rights in the Philippines

    In July 2016, about  500 delegates, observers and supporters representing human rights organisations, faith-based and social movements from many places around the world gathered...
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    Fight for Peoples’ Rights: Declaration of the International Conference for Peoples’ Rights in the Philippines

    We, delegates of people’s and social movements, faith-based organisations, the academe, and human rights organisations from different parts of the globe gathered for the...
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    Women rights defenders cite government, TNC accountability on attacks vs women, communities

    Women human rights defenders from across the globe scored governments and trans-national corporations for the plunder and their lands and resources that adversely affected...
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    Killing of fair trade activist to be brought before international tribunal

    On the first death anniversary of fair trade activist Romeo Capalla, human rights advocates, his friends and family marched to Camp Fernando Delgado of...
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    Condemn mass arrest of 57 unionists and social activists in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental

    November 5, 2019 Hon Michelle Bachelet United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland E-mail: registry@ohchr.org Condemn mass arrest of 57 unionists and social...
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    Bicol, Negros, Samar: intensifying repression

    Human rights in the Philippines roundup May-June 2019   The biggest human-rights news in May-June 2019 in the Philippines are the killings and illegal arrests of activists in...
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    A/HRC/41/L.20: Resolution on the promotion and protection of human rights in the Philippines

    Reposted from the UN Human Rights Council site (URL source below) Human Rights Council Forty-first session 24 June–12 July 2019 Agenda item 2 Annual report of the United Nations...
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    Human rights in the Philippines roundup

    March-April 2019 The biggest human-rights news in March-April 2019 is the killing of 14 farmers in three towns of Negros Oriental province in the wee...
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    Starting 2019 with a bang

    The government of Rodrigo Duterte welcomed 2019 with a bang, continuing its violations of Filipinos' human rights into its mid-term. The killing...
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    Statement of Gill H. Boehringer

    Statement of Gill H. Boehringer Although I have had no formal notification from the Bureau of Immigration as to the basis for my exclusion from...
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    Australians and Filipino migrants protest Prof. Gill Boehringer deportation

    Representatives of Action for Peace and Development in the Philippines (APDP), Philippine Australian Union Links (PAUL), Migrante Australia, International Coalition for Human Rights in the...
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    World Church leader calls for minute of silence for human rights victims in Philippines

    5 May 2017 Press Release   References: Atty. Ephraim Cortez, Secretary General, National Union of Peoples Lawyers, +639175465798 Jigs Clamor, Deputy Secretary General, Karapatan and co-heads, Philippine UPR Watch...
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    Tribunal Declares Trump and Duterte Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity

    BY Marjorie Cohn Source: https://truthout.org/articles/tribunal-declares-trump-and-duterte-guilty-of-crimes-against-humanity/ Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his government committed war crimes and...
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    Duterte, Trump guilty of war crimes, crimes against humanity

    By Janess Ann J. Ellao bulatlat.com Guilty. This is the verdict of the recently-concluded International Peoples' Tribunal (IPT) against President Rodrigo Duterte, US President Donald Trump, and...
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    ‘Tribunal is genuine pursuit of truth and justice’

    “The International Peoples’ Tribunal is a genuine process of uncovering the culpability of the Duterte administration in the gross violation of the rights...
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    Leaving the ICC, dismissing the IPT are acts of cowards evading accountability

    “It takes very little to irk the President as mere mention of the words justice and accountability puts his entire government in the...
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    ANAKBAYAN to Duterte: Stop hiding, face crimes against the Filipino people

    BRUSSELS, 18 September — Activist youth group Anakbayan hit back against Duterte spokesperson Harry Roque’s cavalier dismissal of the International Peoples’ Tribunal (IPT) proceedings...
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    Diversion tactics won’t stop the truth on Aquino’s human rights record from coming out

    Just days after the verdict of the International Peoples’ Tribunal was announced, Aquino loyalists and cronies in the US commenced a press offensive to...
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    IPT 2015: Guilty!

    On the occasion of President BENIGNO SIMEON C. AQUINO III’s last State of the Nation (SONA) address, the International Coalition for Human Rights in...
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    Of trials and tribulations in the time of tempest

    National Union of Peoples' Lawyers The recent Findings and Conclusions of the International Peoples' Tribunal (IPT) credibly adjudging President BS Aquino and his government...
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    Response to Loida Lewis from IPT Convener National Lawyers Guild

    By VANESSA K. LUCAS Chairperson, Philippines Subcommittee of the International Committee National Lawyers Guild The National Lawyers Guild, as a convenor of the International People’s Tribunal (IPT),...
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    International Tribunal finds US-Philippine governments guilty of rights violations vs. Filipino people

    A few weeks before BS Aquino’s last State of the Nation Address (SONA), the International Peoples' Tribunal held in Washington, DC, found the Aquino...
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    Global rights group condemns state murder of Filipino peace consultant

    Assassination of land reform activist Randall Echanis designed to destroy peace dialogue The International Coalition for Human Rights in...
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    The Philippine Government Should Immediately Repeal Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, which Harms Human rights and Democracy!

    We Condemn the Duterte government for Continuous Suppression of Human Rights!  Statement of ICHRP-Korea on the signing of the...
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    ICHRP to UN Human Rights Council: vote for “justice” in the Philippines

    Global rights group calls for an independent international investigation on PH situation June 29, 2020 The...
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    Philippines pushes ahead with draconian anti-terror law in the wake of damning UN human rights report

    Statement of ICHRP Canada June 16, 2020 The...
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    ICHRP dares Duterte to comply with UN Report, abandon “terror bill”

    Honour Philippine Independence by releasing political prisoners says global rights groups On the occasion of the 122nd Philippine Independence...
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