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Philippine Movement for Press Freedom (PMPF): tally since President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law in 1972. [22] Until 1999, 87 journalists were reportedly slain. PMPF, defunct by the mid-2000s, was a media watchdog which monitored press freedom violations especially in the 1980s; also active during the administrations of C. Aquino and ...
Rudy Romano, Roman Catholic priest and human rights activist [52] Forcibly disappeared by suspected military agents in Cebu City. 22 July 1985 Nerio Ramos, Mayor of Lopez, Quezon: 7 September 1985 Westrimundo Tabayoyong, Mayor of Laoac, Pangasinan [53] 16 September 1985 Felicisimo Iglesia, Mayor of Pakil, Laguna [54] Lt. Percival Maldo
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.
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 .
The dictatorship of 10th Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos in the 1970s and 1980s is historically remembered for its record of human rights abuses, [1] [2] particularly targeting political opponents, student activists, [3] journalists, religious workers, farmers, and others who fought against his dictatorship.
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]
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 ...
Liliosa Rapi Hilao (() March 14, 1950 – () April 5, 1973) was a Filipina student journalist and activist who was killed while under government detention during Martial Law in the Philippines, and is remembered as the first prisoner to die in detention during martial law in the Philippines. [1]