Duterte laughs off ICC; US lawmaker wants last case vs de Lima dropped; More groups demand dismantling of #redtagging agency; CHR vs abortion except in 'extreme circumstances'; Impeach VP Duterte buzz
November 17, 2023: Philippines human rights news
EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY, ARBITRARY KILLING
2 passengers slain while sleeping in bus | Philstar.com
Bus dashcam captures disturbing attack on sleeping passengers in Nueva Ecija
2 POGO workers found dead, 1 hurt in Pampanga
“DRUG WAR” / ICC
Duterte unfazed by De Lima helping ICC | Philstar.com
Freed De Lima an extra hand in ICC probe into Duterte drug war, death squad
LEILA DE LIMA
Cat lady of Crame: De Lima's fur babies kept her company, and sane
The day when senators’ blood ran cold - VERA Files
US lawmaker calls for dropping of last case against Leila de Lima
FORUM-ASIA hails Leila de Lima's release, demands justice and accountability - Gutzy Asia
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Bello hopes his cyber libel case will be dismissed like De Lima’s
ATTACKS AGAINST ACTIVISTS / RED-TAGGING
Group Bayan seeks dismantling of NTF-ELCAC | Inquirer News
UN special rapporteur hit anew over disband-ELCAC remark
Press Release - Bato calls out UN rapporteur on proposal to abolish NTF-ELCAC
Bato, Remulla slam rapporteur’s call to scrap NTF-ELCAC | Philstar.com
NTF-Elcac is not engaged in ‘armed confrontation,’ says Senator Dela Rosa | Inquirer News
Duterte on subpoena over Castro's complaint: I'd rather go to jail | Inquirer News
More charges eyed vs ex-president Duterte, key aides | Inquirer News
Public outcry vs. UN rapporteur’s call to abolish NTF-ELCAC mounts | Philippine News Agency
Duterte laughed off DoJ summons, says spokesman - BusinessWorld Online
COMMUNIST INSURGENCY
Killer of Agusan mining exec gets 10-year prison term
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE
Missing beauty queen's mom clings to hope, believes daughter is alive | Inquirer News
WOMEN
CHR against abortion except in 'extreme circumstances'
CONFLICT / PEACE PROCESS
Senate greenlights proposed P7-B budget for peace process office
POLITICS
‘Impeach Sara’ buzz swirls in House; leaders douse rumors | Philstar.com
‘Duterte tells Congress: Be wary of AFP, PNP | Philstar.com
RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE
466,000 seniors on DSWD social pension program waitlist | Inquirer News
INTERNATIONAL
Philippines Walks Out of BRI: What Does It Mean? | JAPAN Forward