Killings all-around; Marcos told: 'End #drugwar'; Prelate slams Negros massacre; Retired generals in DepEd posts; Lenders, labor agents fleece overseas workers; Marcos ill-gotten wealth case junked
June 28, 2023: Philippines human rights news
EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY KILLINGS / QUESTIONABLE DEATHS
Woman shot dead, found in pigpen
Missing policeman found dead in Lanao del Sur river | GMA News Online
Quezon village watchman slain | Philstar.com
Man gunned down in broad daylight
Habal-habal dispatcher shot by riding-in-tandem in Liloan town - SUNSTAR
“DRUG WAR” / ACCOUNTABILITY
Marcos told to end drug war in line with UN call to stop ‘war on people’ - BusinessWorld Online
Tolentino opposes UN call to end global ‘war on drugs’
COMMUNIST INSURGENCY
Filipino prelate slams army for murder of family - UCA News
Father-in-law linked to massacre
Alleged NPA member nabbed in Himamaylan
CHR looking for daughter-survivor of Himamaylan massacre - SUNSTAR
Grieving parents of 2 suspected NPAs bury their children away from public view
RED-TAGGING / EDUCATION
Teachers group files complaint before ILO over 'red-tagging' | ABS-CBN News
Retired Generals Appointed To DepEd | OneNews.PH
AFP chief renews push for mandatory military training | Philstar.com
LABOR / MIGRATION
OFWs, families raise employment concerns with ILO director-general
ILO chief cites need to boost state efforts to help migrant workers - BusinessWorld Online
2,724 POGO workers rescued in Las Piñas | Philstar.com
Philippines Police Rescue 2,700 Enslaved Workers
PHAPI: Private hospitals in need of 50% more nurses due to brain drain | GMA News Online
PH now a 'hotbed of human trafficking' due to Pogos, says Gatchalian | Inquirer News
POLITICAL VIOLENCE
'Unconstitutional': Supreme Court rebuffs Marcos' postponement of barangay polls
Ex-Sulu town vice mayor recruiting private army | Philstar.com
MEDIA / PRESS FREEDOM
Alleged gunman in slay of Oriental Mindoro journalist surrenders | ABS-CBN News
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Iloilo mayor returns 74 Badjaos to Bacolod
72 Badjaos sent home, DSSD told to coordinate - SUNSTAR
CHILDREN
Group: Albay kids missing school, distressed at Mayon evac centers - Manila Standard
House bill protecting children left behind by OFW parents filed | Philippine News Agency
City takes action against child labor
DETENTION
BuCor releases 497 PDLs; 500 PDLs transferred to Iwahig | GMA News Online
Marcos Jr. appoints new chief for jail bureau | Philstar.com
DISPLACEMENT
Reclamation threatens fisherfolk, residents' homes in Minglanilla, Cebu
Solon insists on permanent evacuation centers as Mayon remains restive | Inquirer News
CONFLICT
Mindanao’s general peace and order situation 'now much better' – study
WOMEN
CHR pushes passage of bill granting maternity benefits for informal women workers | Inquirer News
POVERTY / FOOD
Marcos chosen adviser Gadon pitches 'BBM movement' to address nutrition woes
Gadon to launch anti-hunger program | Philstar.com
Gadon’s anti-poverty czarship questioned: Any plans or programs? | Inquirer News
POLITICS / CORRUPTION
Sandiganbayan junks another ill-gotten wealth case vs late dictator Marcos, others
Marcos gets 'failing grade' from teachers' group after 1 year in office
