AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BENIGNO C. AQUINO from Amnesty International Philippines Human Rights Day, December 10, 2012 Mr. President: Blood Stains Smear Your Government, Hear the Cries of the People Dear Mr. President, Even as the world celebrates human rights day, we are very sad to begin our letter to inform you about the … Continue reading »
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[Petition] Demand Inclusion of LGBT Rights in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration!! -ASEAN LGBT
Demand Inclusion of LGBT Rights in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration!! Target: ASEAN Heads of States Sponsored by: ASEAN LGBT Caucus and the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional organization established in 1967 comprised of countries in the South East Asia region. In … Continue reading »
[Appeal] Letter of concern regarding the investigations and processes undertaken by PNP and PA in the Capion killings -PAHRA
GEN. NESTOR FAJURA Chief, Human Rights Affairs Office Philippine National Police COL. ERICK PARAYNO Chief, Human Rights Office, Philippine Army November 5, 2012 Sir, Warm greetings. With due respect to the Kiblawan Philippine National Police (PNP) Progress Spot Reports and the Press Release of the 10th Infantry Division (ID) of the Philippine Army (PA), the … Continue reading »
[Appeal] Panawagan para sa kalayaan ni RODELIO “DONDON” LANUZA, OFW on Deathrow, KSA -Barya Mo Buhay Ko
Panawagan para sa kalayaan ni RODELIO “DONDON” LANUZA, OFW on Deathrow, KSA -Barya Mo Buhay Ko Pamilya ni Rodelio “Dondon” Lanuza, kasama ng kanyang mga tagasuporta, ay patuloy na nananawagan sa gobyernong Aquino at sa lahat ng mga Pilipino sa buong mundo na siya ay tulungan na mailigtas sa bingit ng kamatayan. Magugunita na si … Continue reading »
Light a candle for the disappeared, tortured and for all those who died and sacrificed their lives for human rights and freedom
we #remember our nameless heroes and martyrs… As we light candles for our loved ones who passed away, we invite you to please light one additional candle for our nameless heroes and martyrs. Light a candle for the disappeared, tortured and for all those who died and sacrificed their lives for human rights and freedom. … Continue reading »
[Appeal] Letter of Barangay Luz demolition victims to Supreme Court -TFUC Cebu
BARANGAY LUZ URBAN POOR FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION (BLUPFO) Sitios Lubi, Nangka, Mabuhay, Barangay Luz, Cebu City Cell No. 0921-6080346 LETTER OF BARANGAY LUZ DEMOLITION VICTIMS TO SUPREME COURT October 15, 2012 Hon. Maria Lourdes P. A. Sereno Chief Justice Supreme Court of the Philippines Padre Faura Street, Manila 1000 Dear Supreme Court Chief Justice and Members, … Continue reading »
[Appeal] Worker’s Appeal to Netizens -BMP
[Petition] Call for Petitioners- repealing of the CyberCrime Law (RA 10175) – PIFA
Call for Petitioners Philippine Internet Freedom Alliance (PIFA) is for the eventual repealing of the CyberCrime Law (RA 10175). One of the strategies we are going to embark on is to file a TRO this coming October 4, 2012. We need to know who (as individual) and what groups want to support the petition given … Continue reading »
[Urgent Appeal] A human rights defender was denied due process and charged in court, notwithstanding procedural and substantive lapses in the investigation -TFDP
THE CASE OF MR. TEMOGEN “COCOY” TULAWIE, A COURAGEOUS HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER FROM JOLO, SULU Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP), writes to inform you about the updated information regarding the case of Mr. Temogen Sahipa Tulawie, a human rights defender belonging to a Tausug tribe from Jolo, Sulu. On September 19-21,2012 was the … Continue reading »
[Appeal/Petition] On the killing of Genesis Ambason and the other indigenous leaders and activists killed -AIPP
Dear All, The Asia Indigenous Peoples’ Pact is seeking your support and endorsement on yet another case of extrajudicial killing of IP Leader, Genesis Ambason in Agusan del Sur Philippines. Below is the letter they intend to send to the Philippine Government for your endorsement and circulation to your networks to gather more support. We … Continue reading »
[Appeal] PNoy give an explicit public support for the soonest passage of the proposed bill providing compensation to victims of human rights violations (HRVs) during the Marcos administration under Martial Law – #rememberML@40
HIS EXCELLENCY BENIGNO SIMEON AQUINO, III. President Republic of the Philippines Malacanang Palace Manila September 20, 2012 Your Excellency, September 21, 2012, the 40th year since the imposition of Martial Law by then President Ferdinand Marcos offers a kairos, a moment of grace and opportunity, to you and your administration. It is a momentous chance … Continue reading »
[Appeal/Petition] An urgent call for an immediate investigation on the ambush of TIMUAY LUCENIO and JORDAN MANDA
Chair Loreta Ann Rosales Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Chair Brigida Zenaida Hamada National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) Undesercretary Severo Catura Presidential Human Rights Committee AN URGENT CALL FOR AN IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION ON THE AMBUSH OF TIMUAY LUCENIO AND JORDAN MANDA Last September 5, at 7:20 am, Timuay Lucenio Manda, a Subanen leader, was … Continue reading »
ONLINE ACTION: Join us in a Letter/Appeal sending campaign to President Aquino! Petition for passage of the proposed bill providing compensation to victims of human rights violations (HRVs) during the Marcos administration under Martial Law.
ONLINE ACTION Join us in a Letter/Appeal sending campaign to President Aquino! Petition for passage of the proposed bill providing compensation to victims of human rights violations (HRVs) during the Marcos administration under Martial Law. Sign and send letter to https://www.facebook.com/presidentnoy Benigno S. Aquino President Republic of the Philippines Malacanang Palace Manila September 6, 2012 … Continue reading »
[Urgent Alert] Floods caused by torrential rains threaten food security of fishermen and urban poor in CALABARZON -AHRC
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION — HUNGER ALERT PROGRAMME Hunger Alert Case: AHRC-HAC-005-2012 August 28, 2012 —————————— PHILIPPINES: Floods caused by torrential rains threaten food security of fishermen and urban poor in CALABARZON ISSUES: Environmental protection, Impunity, Land rights, Poverty & adequate standard of living, Right to food, Right to health, Rule of law —————————– Dear … Continue reading »
[Appeal] Public apology hiling mula sa brodkaster na nagsabing ‘hinayupak’ ang mga maralita -AHRC
Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) wishes to forward to you the following open letter written in Filipino from the Urban Poor Associates (UPA) to Miguel “Mike” Castro Enriquez, Senior Vice-President for Radio of GMA Network. Asian Human Rights Commission Hong Kong ————- An Open Letter from Urban Poor Associates (UPA) forwarded by … Continue reading »