Jemboy killing: Groups slam police for harassing Dr Fortun; Mistaken identity or summary execution; More summary, #drugwar killings; China told: Stop invading PH; Road project threatens Laguna fishers
August 16, 2023: Philippines human rights news
EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY, ARBITRARY KILLINGS
PNP called out for ‘harassing’ doctor who autopsied teen | Inquirer News
Witness in Navotas teen's killing vows to seek justice for victim | ABS-CBN News
Jemboy’s mom says they won’t drop case vs. Navotas cops | GMA News Online
PNP-IAS urges raps vs. Navotas police chief over alleged dishonesty in Jemboy case | GMA News Online
The difference between mistaken identity and summary execution | The Freeman
Lawmakers bat for mandatory use of body cams after killing of Navotas teen | Philstar.com
1 dead in Cotabato City gun attack; bounty up for perpetrators | Inquirer News
Tricycle driver shot dead in Bulacan; getaway car had false license plate | GMA News Online
Alleged drug suspect killed after firing gun at the police
Dashed dreams, dead hopes: Loved ones of murdered Bacolod man call for justice
“DRUG WAR”
Alleged drug suspect killed after firing gun at the police
PNP chief wants ‘aggressive, not shortcut’ efforts vs drugs - Daily Guardian
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES
Remulla: Family of missing sabungero declined P20-M offer to settle | GMA News Online
Remulla raises alarm over ‘settlement’ in missing sabungeros | ABS-CBN News
POLITICAL VIOLENCE
PNP identifies areas of concern for 2023 barangay, SK polls | Inquirer News
Grenade blast rocks ex-Comelec chairman’s house | Philstar.com
Warrantless arrests possible during BSKE - Manila Standard
1 dead in Cotabato City gun attack; bounty up for perpetrators | Inquirer News
Violence in Cotabato City: Grenade attack, ambush | Inquirer News
COMMUNIST INSURGENCY
Alleged NPA leader slain in Sultan Kudarat clash with soldiers | Inquirer News
TERRORISM
Terror tag on Arnie Teves a reason for looming sanctions —House official | GMA News Online
DISPLACEMENT
LABOR / MIGRATION
Marcos orders DOLE, DSWD to speed up aid for displaced workers, indigents | Inquirer News
EDUCATION
INTERNATIONAL ACTORS
Stop ‘invasion’, Gibo tells China - Manila Standard
PH not on 'war footing' with China: DFA chief | ABS-CBN News
