9 communist rebels killed in fighting; #DrugWar #LeilaDeLima #PoliceCorruption; more #PHkillings; 'surprise' layoffs of unionists at Wyeth plant; the problem with Philippine education; #desaparecidos
May 22, 2023: Philippines human rights news
EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY, ARBITRARY KILLINGS / QUESTIONABLE DEATHS
‘Police asset’ killed by motorcycle-riding suspects in Novaliches | GMA News Online
‘Coconut thief’ shot dead | Philstar.com
“DRUG WAR” / POLICE CORRUPTION
[Newspoint] Finally, the tide turns
PNP: Commandos can be tapped for drug war | Inquirer News
117 PNP Drug Enforcement Group personnel dismissed | ABS-CBN News
Threat, harassment seen as motive in Caloocan grenade blast, shooting | ABS-CBN News
DIAGRAM: Who are the cops being questioned in P6.7-B shabu mess?
COMMUNIST INSURGENCY
Nine rebels killed, hundreds displaced in weekend clashes - Daily Guardian
5 NPA rebels killed in Moises Padilla clashes
4 alleged communist rebels die in encounter with soldiers in Guihulngan | Inquirer News
10 alleged NPAs killed, 73 surrendered in Southern Luzon since January – Solcom | Inquirer News
AFP, PNP declare Bacolod as insurgency-free - SUNSTAR
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES
[OPINION] Break the pattern of enforced disappearances
LABOR / EMPLOYMENT
Union protests surprise layoffs at Canlubang milk plant, files notice of strike | Philstar.com
Wyeth workers call strike after layoff | Inquirer News
Over 800 Filipino workers displaced by Kuwait entry ban
Tech platforms must step up to halt trafficking in crypto scam ops – HRW
Ople: DMW to discuss unpaid wages of OFWs during Saudi Arabia trip | Global News
POLITICAL VIOLENCE
Solon offers P100,000 for arrest of killers of 2 village execs in Sultan Kudarat | Inquirer News
Degamo slay suspect claims his family members are being illegally detained | Inquirer News
Degamo slay suspects' lawyer seeks CHR probe on alleged rights violations | GMA News Online
EDUCATION
[OPINION] The problem with the DepEd
VP Sara: Lumad, IPs, Muslims should be part of school community | GMA News Online
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
IP leader files protest against selection of mandatory representative in Apayao town
Ombudsman reverses dismissal of former NCIP Cordillera director
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE / MINING
Iponan River's illegal miners freely crisscross Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental
Marcos tells Pinoys to conserve water, energy as PH braces for El Niño
Group condemns Chinese-led illegal mining in Misamis town | Inquirer News
‘We want her audience’: DENR chief urged to cancel Altai's mining permit in Sibuyan
