Amnesty International Summary Analysis of the Assessment of Human Rights in the Philippines Based on Objectives Criteria for Action by the UNHRC

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | Urgent Actions

31 May 2019 IOR 40/0466/2019 ASSESSMENT OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE PHILIPPINES AGAINST OBJECTIVE CRITERIA FOR ACTION BY THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL The preamble to Amnesty’s summary of the findings of its assessment states the following: This document...

Comprehensive Report by Amnesty on the situation in the Philippines, set against objective criteria for action by the UN Human Rights Council

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | Press Releases

On 6 Jun 2019, at 16:42, wrote: Hello everyone Please find attached a comprehensive (and well-written) report by Amnesty on the situation in the Philippines, set against objective criteria for action by the UN Human Rights Council, together with a concise and powerful...

Karapatan on the statement of 11 UN human rights experts to conduct an independent investigation in PH

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | Press Releases

Press Statement June 7, 2019 Reference: Cristina Palabay, Secretary General, +639173162831 Karapatan Public Information Desk, 0918-9790580 Karapatan on the statement of 11 UN human rights experts to conduct an independent investigation in PH Karapatan welcomes the...

UN human rights experts* call on the United Nations to establish an independent investigation into human rights violations in the Philippines

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | Statements

Original Source: https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=24679&LangID=E GENEVA (7 June 2019) – UN human rights experts* today called on the United Nations to establish an independent investigation into human rights violations in the...

Please share our statement on the killing of Dennis Sequeña

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | Urgent Actions

Dear all, Many of you will be aware of this horrific killing and taking your own actions on it, but we wanted to share with you our statement on the murder of Dennis Sequeña , our close labor rights partner in the Philippines. He was shot in broad daylight as he was...

Union organiser Dennis Sequeña murdered in Philippines

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | News and Features

Subject: Union organiser Dennis Sequeña murdered in Philippines Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2019 13:08:50 +0000 From: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Reply-To: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre To: whit@gn.apc.org 5 June 2019 Philippines: Union organiser...

CEC message for World Environment Day

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | Statements

Dear Colleagues, Sharing to you the CEC message for this year’s World Environment Day. Regards, April ===== The Center for Environmental Concerns-Philippines welcomes this year’s theme for the World Environment Day, “Beat Air Pollution.” This presents the reality of...

ICHRP condemnation of the wrongful conviction on trumped-up charges of illegal possession of firearms of Maoj Maga

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | Urgent Actions

Dear Friends, The ICHRP expresses its condemnation of the wrongful conviction on trumped-up charges of illegal possession of firearms of Maoj Maga. Peter Murphy, Global Council Chair of the coalition issued an open letter to demand for the release of Maoj in February:...

European embassies’ donations to PH NGOs must have gov’t OK — Locsin

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 10 Jun 2019 | News and Features

European embassies’ donations to PH NGOs must have gov’t OK — Locsin By Consuelo Marquez – Reporter INQUIRER.net – European embassies’ donations to PH NGOs must have gov’t OK — Locsin 1 June 2019 MANILA, Philippines — European embassies should first ensure...

Supreme Court issues writ of amparo and habeas data in favor of red-tagged rights groups Karapatan, Gabriela, RMP

by Campaign for Human Rights Philippines | 31 May 2019 | Press Releases

Press Release May 30, 2019 Reference: Elisa Tita Lubi, National Chairperson, +639209461223 Cristina Palabay, Secretary General, +639173162831 Karapatan Public Information Desk, +63918-9790580...