Karapatan: No let-up in attacks vs farmers amid pandemic, crisis
Rights group Karapatan expressed alarm on the continuing attacks against peasants in Hacienda Yulo in Laguna and in Isabela in Cagayan
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Karapatan decries trumped up charges, shoot-to-kill order vs IP leader Windel Bolinget
Human rights group Karapatan today deplored the blatant attacks and violation of rights of indigenous people’s leader Windel Bolinge
Rights group supports call condemning the “abrogation” of UP-DND Accord
Human rights alliance Karapatan today expressed support for the administrators, students, faculty, staff and non-academic employees, a
Int’l rights groups call for justice for Tumandok massacre, arbitrary arrest victims in Capiz, Iloilo
More than a hundred human rights and indigenous peoples’ organizations from the international community condemned the extrajudicial
SC oral arguments on ‘terror law’: Karapatan expresses support to petitioners’ lawyers, firmly stands with Aetas victimized
Days before the Supreme Court oral arguments on the broadly opposed Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, human rights group Karapatan expresse
Killing spree of human rights defenders continues with murder of peasant organizer in Bicol, activist in Camarines Sur
Human rights watchdog Karapatan said “there seems to be no end in sight for the killing spree of human rights defenders” as the group condemned the killings of peasant organizer Lorenzo Paña and activist Aldrin Enriquez. Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay stated that “even the last days of 2020 were marked by killings and massacres …
Karapatan: Año red-tags victims of Baras massacre to cover up the military’s war crimes
Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año is “red-tagging the five farmworkers massacred by the military in Baras, Rizal in an evidently desperate effort to cover up the military’s cold-blooded war crimes
Karapatan calls on CHR to probe the tokhang style-killings, arrests in IP communities in Panay
Human rights watchdog Karapatan called on the Commission on Human Rights to investigate the reported killings of nine indigenous Tumandok leaders and the arrests of 17 others in joint military and police operations in Tapaz, Capiz and Calinog, Iloilo — many of whom have been ceaselessly red-tagged by the military for their vocal opposition to …
Karapatan hits killing of red-tagged doctor, husband in Negros Oriental
Human rights group Karapatan condemned on Wednesday, December 16, the killing of a city health officer and her husband in Guihulngan
Resist and end Duterte’s bloody reign of State terror
Unfazed by lockdown restrictions, human rights alliance Karapatan and Bagong Alyansang Makabayan led thousands of human rights advocates, civil libertar