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Philippines: Activists abducted, harassed and arrested on fabricated charges while climate of impunity persists
- Published at
- 24.03.2023
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- HRD threatened

Despite UN scrutiny, activists continue to be criminalised by the new Philippines administration
- Published at
- 15.11.2022
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling

Activists and journalists continue to be targeted as new president is elected in the Philippines
- Published at
- 07.06.2022
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force

Journalists and activists remain at risk in the Philippines as election looms
- Published at
- 03.02.2022
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- criminal defamation
- positive CS development

Assault on civic freedoms persist in the Philippines despite UN joint human rights programme
- Published at
- 06.09.2021
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- internet restriction
- women
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing

Killings and fabricated charges against activists persist as ICC investigation moves forward
- Published at
- 18.06.2021
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors

Activists and journalists targeted as draconian anti-terror law challenged in the Philippines
- Published at
- 22.02.2021
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- public vilification
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- HRD killing
- killing of journalist
- non state actors
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted

Attacks, red-tagging of activists in the Philippines persist as UN fails to support investigation
- Published at
- 29.10.2020
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- public vilification
- HRD prosecuted

Attacks on the press and critics persist as UN report on the Philippines finds widespread violations
- Published at
- 25.06.2020
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law

Civil society in the Philippines decry restrictive laws, smear campaigns and judicial harassment
- Published at
- 01.04.2020
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights

Philippines human rights body launches national inquiry as attacks against activists persist
- Published at
- 01.11.2019
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- surveillance
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights