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Human rights lawyer: Feb. 12 Dipolog: Murdered by a lone gunman. A soldier, contracted by military officials, was suspected as he had been critical of the Army on alleged abuses of their power. NUJP CMFR CPJ [11] [34] [45] [58] Jose Tiongson: Provincial journalist Mar. 31 Southern Philippines: Killed by the driver of a passenger jeep, remains ...
Social activist, human rights advocate, educator, paralegal Zara Alvarez (25 March 1981 – 17 August 2020) was a Filipina human rights advocate , educator , paralegal , and prominent social activist [ 1 ] who predominantly campaigned against human rights violations during the administration of Rodrigo Duterte .
Pages in category "Filipino human rights activists" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The government of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has taken steps to to address human rights abuses in the country, including the killings of journalists and ...
Sri Lanka headed the list. The activists took part in the Human Rights School Session of the AHRC for 2007. [94] In September 2007, Marie Hilao-Enriquez, Karapatan secretary-general, formally petitioned the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to direct the Philippine government to stop the extrajudicial killings. She filed the report on ...
The political killings in the Philippines are a series of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances of left-wing politicians and activists, journalists, human rights advocates, the political opposition, and outspoken clergy that have increased dramatically since 2001. [1] [additional citation(s) needed]
The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The concept of "human rights," in the context of the Philippines, pertains mainly (but is not limited) to the civil and political rights of a person living in the Philippines. [4] Human rights are a justified set of claims that set moral standards to members of the human race, not exclusive to a specific community or citizenship. [5]