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Groups outline 12-point legislative agenda to uphold, protect human rights
05 Feb 2025 10:07 GMT
… human rights,” Joel Saracho, board member of the Human Rights … challenges in addressing human rights violations in the … of the controversial Anti-Terror Law, the sponsorship … human rights violations,” Elago said, expressing support for the agenda.
Human rights …
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Philippines: Government proposes social media regulation under anti-terror law
27 Jan 2025 07:18 GMT
… use as part of the anti-terror law which was signed by the … in the Supreme Court. Other human rights organisations and freedom of expression … IFJ said:“The introduction of anti-terror law already means authorities have sweeping …
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After six years in jail, two activists accused in India’s Bhima Koregaon case released on bail
07 Feb 2025 22:35 GMT
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Repression of Dalit and human rights activists in India
Sudhir … is also a known human rights activist affiliated with the … under BJP is weaponizing anti-terror laws to target dissent and … that event organizers and human rights activists had instigated the …
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UN special rapporteur ‘dismayed’ at Turkey’s jailing of human rights lawyers under terrorism laws
17 Jan 2025 02:08 GMT
… and convicted under Turkey’s Anti-Terror Law: Barkın Timtik, Aytaç … been criticized for using broad anti-terror laws to silence political dissent … groups.
International human rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have …
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Journalist charged for ‘terrorist financing’ in Philippines
07 Feb 2025 18:18 GMT
… journalist to be charged under anti-terror laws in the Philippines.
In January … cases against journalists and other human rights defenders. Filipino authorities have a … ensure that national and international human rights commitments are met and withdraw …
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Engineer Rashid’s health worsens in Tihar, shifted to hospital in New Delhi
07 Feb 2025 13:16 GMT
… he faces serious charges under anti-terror laws.
The MP who represents the … because of his views on human rights, and political rights for the …
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No end to attacks against journalists while ‘terror’ laws remain in effect
07 Feb 2025 02:58 GMT
… other repressive laws like the Anti-Terror Law remain in effect, the crackdown … to expose government corruption and human rights violations in the national and … policies against civilians, junk the Anti-Terror Law, and abolish the NTF-ELCAC …
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Australia & UK Lead Climate Arrests As Governments Use Anti-Terror Laws to Curb Protests
18 Dec 2024 11:47 GMT
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Crackdowns on climate activists have increased alarmingly over the last decade, with Australia and the UK arresting protestors three times more than the global average.
As climate protests become more frequent amid a lack of action by world …
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Marcos Jr human rights record as ‘bloody’ as Duterte’s
11 Dec 2024 15:13 GMT
… administration’s Philippine Human Rights Action Plan, … perpetuate violations of human rights and international humanitarian … human rights defenders are being slapped with the anti-terror law … disappearances, and other human rights abuses; the impeachment …
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Rights groups score Marcos' 'PR gimmicks' on International Human Rights Day
10 Dec 2024 08:52 GMT
… December 10, human rights organizations Karapatan, International Coalition for Human Rights in the … Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA) demanded accountability for past and ongoing human rights … users and the use of anti-terror laws against activists.
Marcos has …