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Indictments against news site Rappler an attempt to intimidate and control the pubic narrative
- Published at
- 26.02.2019
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
- enabling law
- journalist detained
- non state actors

Despite progress on HRD bill, attacks against activists and media persist in the Philippines
- Published at
- 14.06.2019
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD killing
- public vilification
- bureaucratic restriction

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

Duterte's war on drugs damages civic space
- Published at
- 13.09.2016
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force

Activist speaks to CIVICUS about conditions for citizen action in the Philippines
- Published at
- 22.11.2016
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- prevention of protest
- excessive force

UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings unable to visit Philippines as death toll rises
- Published at
- 13.01.2017
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- killing of journalist

War on drugs suspended but attacks against journalists continue
- Published at
- 17.03.2017
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- protest

Unrelenting human rights violations heightened under martial law
- Published at
- 19.07.2017
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- HRD detained
- HRD killing

Public opinion against Duterte's war on drugs intensifies in wake of continued killings
- Published at
- 18.10.2017
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- protest
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship

Environmental rights defender killed as authorities label activists as ‘terrorists’
- Published at
- 27.03.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- youth
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- protest
- political interference
- private sector
- censorship
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

Attempt to shut down Rappler news site part of efforts to muzzle free expression
- Published at
- 01.02.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- land rights