![[Urgent Appeal] The Philippines: Killing of Mr. Jimmy Liguyon -The Observatory](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/obs1.gif?w=150&h=120&crop=1 "[Urgent Appeal] The Philippines: Killing of Mr. Jimmy Liguyon -The Observatory")
URGENT APPEAL – THE OBSERVATORY PHL 002 / 0412 / OBS 030 Assassination Philippines April 2, 2012 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in The Philippines. … Continue reading »
![[Urgent Appeals] Fabricated murder cases on a labour lawyer and other activists dismissed -AHRC](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/asianhumanrights1.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Urgent Appeals] Fabricated murder cases on a labour lawyer and other activists dismissed -AHRC")
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Urgent Appeal Update: AHRC-UAU-012-2012 27 March 2012 [RE: AHRC-UAU-003-2009: PHILIPPINES: Human rights and political activists exonerated from murder cases face another questionable charge] ——————————————————————— PHILIPPINES: Fabricated murder cases on a labour lawyer and other activists dismissed ISSUES: Human rights defenders; administration of justice; fabrication of charges ——————————————————————— … Continue reading »
![[Urgent Appeal] Female resident of San Roque assaulted by members of NHA Ayala security -CTUHR](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/ctuhrlogobig.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Urgent Appeal] Female resident of San Roque assaulted by members of NHA Ayala security -CTUHR")
Urgent Appeal: Female resident of San Roque assaulted by members of NHA Ayala security Dear friends and partners, The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights is writing to you to seek your support in condemning the physical assault done by alleged members of security personnel of the National Housing Authority and the Ayala Land … Continue reading »
![[Urgent Appeal] Protect journalist facing threats to his life – AHRC](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/asianhumanrights1.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Urgent Appeal] Protect journalist facing threats to his life – AHRC")
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-011-2012 27 January 2012 —————————————————— PHILIPPINES: Protect journalist facing threats to his life ISSUES: Freedom of expression; Human rights defenders; Threats and intimidation; Victims assistance & protection —————————————————— Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) writes with deep concern that a community journalist … Continue reading »
![[Urgent Appeal] More families left homeless after violent demolition in San Juan – AHRC](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/41787_98577697001_1766983_n1.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Urgent Appeal] More families left homeless after violent demolition in San Juan – AHRC")
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Forwarded Urgent Appeal: AHRC-FUA-002-2012 26 January 2012 —————————————— PHILIPPINES: More families left homeless after violent demolition in San Juan ISSUES: Arbitrary arrest and detention; Inhuman and degrading treatment; Poverty & adequate standard of living —————————————— Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is forwarding this appeal … Continue reading »
![[Urgent Appeal] More families left homeless after violent demolition in San Juan – CTUHR](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/ctuhrlogobig.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Urgent Appeal] More families left homeless after violent demolition in San Juan – CTUHR")
URGENT APPEAL 19 January 2012 More families left homeless after violent demolition in San Juan Dear friends and partners, The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights is writing to you to seek support for the violently displaced residents of Corazon de Jesus, San Juan City Philippines last January 11. Twenty-three residents were injured and … Continue reading »
PHILIPPINES: ARREST OF A PROMINENT MUSLIM HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER FROM JOLO, SULU ISSUES: FABRICATION OF CHARGES AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE UPDATE ON URGENT APPEAL UPDATE ON URGENT APPEAL Dear Friends, Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP), writes to inform you about the updated information regarding the case of Mr. Temogen Sahipa Tulawie. Several appeals … Continue reading »
Falsely charged workers may lose temporary freedom after bail increase Dear friends and partners, The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights is seeking your support for the campaign of Karnation 20, a group of workers detained for three years due to false criminal charges after launching a strike in 2007 against unfair labor practices … Continue reading »
Dear Peace Advocates, Greetings of peace! We are enjoining you to sign this statement (attached and included below) to support the call for justice for Fr. Fausto “Pops” Tentorio. We hope to publicize this statement between November 17 (the first month after Fr. Tentorio’s killing) and November 23 (the International Day to End Impunity as … Continue reading »
Appeal for support for the typhoon victims in Ifugao Dear CGIP Friends, We would also like to appeal for any help you can extend to our kababayans who were affected by the recent typhoons. Here are the updates as of 10 am today: affected barangays-110, families – 2,195, Persons – 10,430 (M- 5,130 and F-5,300). … Continue reading »
Torture in the Philippines & the unfulfilled promise of the 1987 Constitution Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received details about the torture of two men in separate incidents in Basilan, Mindanao. The group of soldiers who tortured one of them had previously been accused of torturing a boy. The two victims … Continue reading »
Urgent Appeal (Philippines): Political prisoners and detainees escalate their protest action from fasting to hunger strike Situationer: On July 25, 2011, political prisoners and detainees around the country started their nationwide HUNGER STRIKE for freedom and human rights. This is to express their concern over: 1) government’s lack of explicit national policy on human rights; … Continue reading »
4 July 2011 HON. LORETTA ANN ROSALES Chairperson Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Quezon City, Philippines Re: Open Letter to urge CHR to effectively act on the issue of “Offloading” and denial of right to travel of Filipinos in Philippine airports Dear Chairperson Rosales, Good day! As a concerned citizen and a victim of abusive … Continue reading »
July 1, 2011 Dato Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak Prime Minister of Malaysia Main Block, Perdama Putra Building Federal Government Administrative Center 62502 Putrajaya, MALAYSIA ppm@pmo.gov.my Dear Prime Minister Razak, Greetings of peace and solidarity! It has come to our attention that one of our Filipino human rights defenders (HRDs), Mr. Romy Castillo … Continue reading »
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Urgent Appeal Update: AHRC-UAU-034-2011 28 June 2011 [Re: AHRC-UAC-071-2010: PHILIPPINES: Police arbitrarily detained protesting farmers and filed legally incoherent charges against them] Dear friends, Despite of our appeal, the Office of the Ombudsman also exonerated the policemen, who were responsible in filing a charge for “serious resistance … Continue reading »
