[Event]Human Rights in the Philippines: Accountability for continuing and past extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and abductions

A side event during the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

** Speakers **

  • Leila de Lima (Former Secretary of Justice / Former Senator of the Philippines / Former Chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights)
  • Alison Smith (Legal Counsel and International Justice Director, No Peace Without Justice)
  • Socorro Reyes (Regional Governance Advisor, Centre for Legislative Development / Senior Research Fellow, La Salle Institute of Governance)

Moderation by Albert Alejo (Associate Lecturer at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome)

Organized by Franciscans International • Amnesty International • Alza Vita • CIVICUS • Dominicans for Justice and Peace • Fastenaktion • Forum-Asia • Human Rights Watch • iDefend • No Peace Without Justice • PAHRA • StoptheDrugWar.org • Task Force Detainees of the Philippines • World Council of Churches

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