Tag Archives: Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates

[Event] Future of #PhInternet: A Philippine Multistakeholder Forum on Internet Governance, Human Rights, and Development

Vote for this article for the 5th HR Pinduteros’ Choice Awards… The Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA) & the Internet Society Philippines (ISOCPh) in partnership with the Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA), Dakila Artist Collective, and the Philippine Internet Freedom Alliance (PIFA), with support from the Association for Progressive Communications, Internews, SMART Communications, and Microosft, will hold the

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[Resources] “Torture impunity, An analysis of the implementation of the Anti-Torture Law in the Philippines” -UATC

“Torture impunity, An analysis of the implementation of the Anti-Torture Law in the Philippines” The writing of this publication was in collaboration with members of the United Against Torture Coalition (UATC)- Philippines led by Amnesty International Philippines, Balay Rehabilitation Center, Medical Action Group (MAG) and Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) in cooperation with the University of the Philippines

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[Statement] Filipinas Palmoil Plantations, Inc.(ludes): corporate violence vs. farmer-beneficiaries; a murderer for a manager; a budget for “blood money” -PAHRA

Filipinas Palmoil Plantations, Inc.(ludes): corporate violence vs. farmer-beneficiaries; a murderer for a manager; a budget for “blood money” August 11, 2014 The Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA) strongly condemns the merciless killing of a Manobo, Armando Campos y Adlawan, in Brgy. Ebro, San Francisco, Agusan del Sur. Reportedly, on the early morning of August 9, 2014, Anecito Ortiz

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[Statement] Rectify HRV Claims Board: All should qualify -PAHRA

Rectify HRV Claims Board: All should qualify EX-PNP PCSUPT. LINA SARMIENTO: GOOD PERSON, WRONG APPOINTMENT Each of the members of the Human Rights Victims’ Claims Board… shall possess, among others, the following qualification: “(b) Must have a deep and thorough understanding and knowledge of human rights and involvement in efforts against human rights violations committed during the regime of former

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[From the web] Philippines: divided leadership and lacklustre performance -PAHRA

Philippines: divided leadership and lacklustre performance By Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA)[1] Source: http://renatomabunga.wordpress.com/ I. General Overview President Benigno Aquino III considered 2012 a year of continued resurgence of the economy bolstered with increased confidence in good governance. He took pride in the dramatic leaps the country has taken in the global competitive index of the World Economic Forum;

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[Announcement] CSO-People’s Intervention and Monitoring Mechanisms (CPIMM)

CSO-PEOPLE’S INTERVENTION AND MONITORING MECHANISMS (CPIMM) The CSO-People’s Intervention and Monitoring Mechanism (CPIMM) is a broad configuration of individual human rights defenders (HRD) and collective HRD’s in formations coming from all sectors of the civil society. These individuals and formations come from all territorial levels — community, municipal, provincial, regional and national where the HRDs and CSOs shall document and

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[Statement] Salute to the Workers as Human Rights Defenders in their Struggles for Dignity and the Right to Development-PAHRA

MAY 1 SOLIDARITY STATEMENT: Salute to the Workers as Human Rights Defenders in their Struggles for Dignity and the Right to Development The Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates salutes all the workers as Human Rights Defenders in their struggles for dignity and the Right to Development. PAHRA celebrates with workers all over the world their achievements of trade unions fighting

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[Press Release] An Outing “to remember” by victims and survivors of Martial Law -PAHRA

An Outing “to remember” by victims and survivors of Martial Law University of the Philippines, Diliman. Quezon City Victims and survivors of Martial Law human rights violations gathered today at the Sunken Garden of the University of the Philippines, Diliman, for an outing “to remember” the dark years of Martial Law 40 years ago as well as the swell of

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[Press Release] Human Rights groups launch FB campaign to inform and inspire the youth to remember Martial Law

Human Rights groups launch FB campaign to inform and inspire the youth to remember Martial Law Human Rights groups launched an awareness education campaign online about Martial Law six months before its 40th Anniversary.  Tagged as #rememberML@40, the group pledged to inform and inspire the youth about the dark days of tyranny and urged lawmakers to pass the compensation for

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[Press Release] We run. We remember. Justice to Martial Law & human rights victims -PAHRA

We run. We remember. Justice to Martial Law & human rights victims March 21, 2012. Mendiola / Don Chino Roces Bridge “We Run. We Remember” is the theme of the morning kick off activity by running priest, Fr. Robert Reyes.  The run signaled the start of a 6-month campaign to raise awareness about what really happened during the 40 years

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