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Nov 5, 2022 · The UN Human Rights Committee is asking the Philippines to amend portions of the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act so it can be compliant with an international treaty on civil and political rights.
Amnesty International Public Statement. with complaints filed against several individuals including the chief of the Bureau of Corrections who has since denied any involvement. Since taking office, the Marcos administration has repeatedly promised the international community it will improve the human rights situation in the country, pointing to ...
Jun 29, 2022 · New administration must confront human rights crisis, ensure accountability. Incoming President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. must end the catastrophic disregard for human life and dignity shown under the Duterte administration and prioritize the respect and protection of human rights, Amnesty International said a day ahead of his inauguration on 30 ...
Feb 18, 2022 · Ph situation from bad to worse, Amnesty says time to vote for a leader with clear Human Rights plan of action Press Release. Amnesty International Philippines re-launched its national campaign ‘Sagot Mo Ba Ako?’ for the May 2022 elections with an open letter asking 52 candidates running for the top positions to address pressing human rights issues in the country.
Sep 13, 2022 · This submission sets out Amnesty International’s concerns and recommendations regarding the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights by the government of the Philippines. It highlights concerns with regard to violations committed in the context of punitive drug policies and the ongoing “war on drugs” including to the right to life; use […]
Upcoming elections next month should be a game-changing moment for human rights in the Philippines, Amnesty International said today, as it released an eight-point agenda urging all Presidential candidates to ensure that the protection of human rights is a core part of their plans.
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Apr 6, 2022 · Research. Through this eight-point agenda, Amnesty International urges the candidates running in the May 2022 Philippine elections to ensure that the protection and promotion of human rights is a core part of their plans for the country. Amnesty International puts forward key human rights issues and offers recommendations so that the ...
