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Paggunita sa ika-52 anibersaryo ng deklarasyon ng martial law
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Pahayag ng iDEFEND sa SONA 2024
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AO 22: more of the same cheap stunts seeking international favor

Human rights groups raise crucial issues ahead of Monday’s Universal Periodic Review of the Philippines

Human rights groups raise crucial issues ahead of Monday’s Universal Periodic Review of the Philippines

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Geneva, Switzerland- Human rights groups including In Defense of Human Rights and Dignity Movement (iDEFEND), Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA), Lilak Purple Action for Indigenous Women’s Rights and Children’s Legal Rights and Development Center (CLRDC) hoped that the fourth cycle of the Universal Period review of the Philippines brings more positive response from the government than the previous cycle.

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100 days and failing: Marcos Jr’s first hundred days as President

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The first 100 days of President Marcos Jr.’s administration spelled 100 days of failed governance as inflation continues to wreak havoc on the people’s income. Reaching the highest at almost seven percent in four years, and even at double digit figures in some regions, inflation meant that the most basic food items such as rice, sugar and salt are disappearing from the dining table of the poorest populations. Rising prices in fuel, electricity, water and other utilities have also affected major goods and services.

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TUMINDIG para sa Katotohanan, Kasaysayan, at Demokrasya

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Pahayag ng iDefend sa ika-50 taong anibersaryo ng pagdeklara ng batas militar

Limampung taon mula nang ideklara ang batas militar sa ating bayan. Nagawa ng mamamayang Pilipinong ipagtanggol at ipagwagi ang laban na muling umiral ang demokrasya sa bansa. Ngunit ito’y patuloy na pinipilit nakawing muli, binabaluktot ang kasaysayan, itinatanggi ang katotohanan, at pilit na pinaliliit ang espasyo para sa ating karapatang magpahayag at kalayaang magprotesta sa lahat ng kamaliang nagaganap sa bansa.

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The State of Human Rights and urgent demands

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iDefend statement for SONA 2022

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