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Philippines: Harassment and criminalisation of activists persist despite concerns raised by UN rights experts
- Published at
- 14.03.2024
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
Philippines: Activists face judicial harassment, abductions and being designated as terrorists
- Published at
- 11.10.2023
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Philippines: A year into the Marcos Jr presidency, arbitrary arrests, surveillance, attacks on journalists and enforced disappearances persist
- Published at
- 13.07.2023
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- surveillance
- private sector
- non state actors
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- youth
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
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
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:
- minority groups
- public vilification
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- HRD killing
- killing of journalist
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
- youth
- indigenous groups
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
- HRD prosecuted
- public vilification
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
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
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
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:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD killing
- public vilification
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
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
Human rights lawyer assisting families of slain sugar farmers in Sagay gunned down
- Published at
- 22.11.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- torture/ill-treatment
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- land rights
Conviction of former General involved in disappearances of activists important step for justice
- Published at
- 21.09.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Protests against human rights violations mark Duterte’s two years in power
- Published at
- 31.07.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- attack on journalist
- protest
Calls for legislation to protect human rights defenders as attacks against them persist
- Published at
- 04.06.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- attack on journalist
- women
- restrictive law
- HRD killing
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- environmental rights
- intimidation
- extractive industries
- protest
- land rights