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Philippine group urges international intervention amid ‘escalating use’ of anti-terror law...

Karapatan revealed that there are at least 27 political prisoners facing charges under the Anti-Terrorism Act

UN report urges PH: Stop ‘misusing’ anti-terror measures vs. clergy, activists

The UN experts also expressed concern over the Philippine government’s over-broad definition of terrorism in its law

Philippine Protestant church brings human rights concerns before UN

Labuntog lambasted the government for “exploiting” the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act to target rights defenders, including church workers

Philippine groups renew calls to repeal Anti-Terror Law on 51st Martial...

The groups condemned the "weaponization" of the law, citing its ambiguous and sweeping definitions, which are used to silence dissenters

Catholic, Protestant bishops denounce charges against Philippine missionaries

The bishops slammed what they described as “concocted allegations” against the missionaries

Philippine media groups decry order to block websites allegedly linked to...

The NTC “directed” internet service providers to block websites found to be "affiliated to and are supporting ... terrorist groups"

International rights group calls for abolition of Philippines’ anti-terrorism task force

In a statement, Peter Murphy, ICHRP chairperson, said the anti-terrorism task force and the anti-terrorism law “are tools of state terrorism"

Protestant Church group decries Philippine court decision to uphold terror law

The NCCP said it is "deeply concerned that the terror law will be instrumental to the continued attacks against human rights and dignity"

Philippines’ faith-based groups call for scrapping of anti-terrorism law

The groups lambasted what they described as “draconian laws and programs” of the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte

Philippine Court affirms anti-terror law, strikes down ‘violative’ provisions

The Supreme Court affirmed the legality of the law but struck out two provisions for being violative of freedom of expression, among others

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