Tag: War on drugs
Manila Catholic bishop challenges Duterte to cooperate with ICC probe into...
“If [the Duterte administration] did nothing wrong, the investigation will show," said Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila
‘Justice never sleeps:’ Families of Philippine drug war victims welcome ICC...
The ICC prosecutor asked the court to allow a full investigation into the killings in the Philippines' war on drugs
Rights groups welcome probe by International Criminal Court into Philippine killings
Fatou Bensouda, ICC chief prosecutor, said “crimes against humanity” could have been committed in the Philippines
Rights groups note ‘possible improvement’ in Philippines’ probe into ‘war on...
Rights groups, however, warn of 'another tokenistic and cynical mirage, a puny, even if sincere, desire at real institutional reforms'
Church leaders welcome international court report on Philippine rights situation
International Criminal Court notes there is reasonable basis to believe crimes against humanity were committed in the ‘war on drugs’
UNHRC resolution on Philippine rights situation falls short of expectations, rights...
Resolution described as a missed opportunity to seek justice for thousands of unlawful killings
International church groups back calls for UN probe Philippine rights situation
Groups express alarm over new anti-terrorism law, which they say poses serious threats to civil liberties
Rights group reports rise in cases of killings related to Philippines’...
Govt statistics show state security forces killed 50 percent more people from April to July than in preceding four months
Rights group hits Duterte’s ‘shoot-to-kill’ order on drug smugglers
Philippine president slammed for ordering head of customs bureau to shoot and kill drug smugglers
UN body denounces ‘widespread’ human rights violations in Philippines
Between 2015 and 2019, at least 248 human rights defenders, legal professionals, journalists and trade unionists have been killed in relation to their work