More summary, #drugwar killings; 4 activists tagged as terrorists; Arrests in attacks vs journos; HIV stigma & social media; Warning vs El Nino illnesses; 'Barbie' movie OK for showing in Philippines
July 12, 2023: Philippines human rights news
EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY, ARBITRARY KILLINGS/ QUESTIONABLE DEATHS
The complex path in the investigation of potentially unlawful deaths | Gustavo Gonzalez
'High-value' drug suspect killed in Davao City police sting | Inquirer News
Businessman shot dead in Danao City - SUNSTAR
Rider killed after motorcycle chase in Iloilo City | GMA News Online
Man shot dead by ‘riding-in-tandem’ in Molo
“DRUG WAR”
'High-value' drug suspect killed in Davao City police sting | Inquirer News
ATTACKS AGAINST ACTIVISTS / RED-TAGGING
Cordillera activists face asset freeze as ATC labels them as terrorists
4 Cordillera activists tagged as ‘terrorists’ | Inquirer News
Gov't designates 4 Cordillera IP activists as 'terrorists'
Rights group slams Philippine govt for ‘red-tagging’ activists — BenarNews
ATC's terrorist tag on Cordillera activists condemned | Inquirer News
CPA condemns terrorist tag | The Manila Times
COMMUNIST INSURGENCY
NPA present in more than 200 barangays, says AFP | Inquirer News
Army unfazed by Red acoustic war, pursues combat ops versus Fausto family killers
Former NPA medic reunites with family after 6 years
CONFLICT / PEACE PROCESS
BARMM governors want MILF decommissioning tackled in Cabinet discussions | Inquirer News
‘Principles for Peace’ launched in Davao City
MEDIA / PRESS FREEDOM
NBI arrests 'gunman' in killing of Oriental Mindoro journalist
Suspect in QC shooting of photojournalist nabbed | GMA News Online
CENSORSHIP
MTRCB to solon: No basis to ban 'Barbie' movie | Philippine News Agency
DEFAMATION / LIBEL
SC: Libelous Facebook post punishable under cybercrime law only, not libel
LAND RIGHTS / AGRARIAN REFORM
Adequate support for ARBs to prevent sale of acquired land | Philippine News Agency
REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS / HEALTH
Standing up to HIV stigma through social media | ABS-CBN News
Public warned vs ailments due to El Niño | Inquirer News
Marcos on shortage of healthcare workers in PH: We’re victims of our own success
Several groups call for focus on reproductive rights, human capital investment | GMA News Online
EDUCATION
DepEd wants to get rid of stigma around summer classes | Inquirer News
DepEd studying wage hike, benefits for teachers | ABS-CBN News
Reverting to old school calendar to take 3-5 years — DepEd | GMA News Online
CHED’s De Vera proposes more inclusive, equitable public university admissions
DepEd completes K-10 review, to launch new curriculum in ‘a few weeks’
DepEd proposes institutionalization of blended learning | Philippine News Agency
DepEd to get rid of 'remedial class' stigma through NLC | Philippine News Agency
LABOR / MIGRATION
Marcos' 1st year of serving OFWs: Protect more, but deploy more, too
OFW welfare group bares 'manifesto' vs airline travel issues | Philstar.com
DepEd studying wage hike, benefits for teachers | ABS-CBN News
DOH: 124,000 nurses jobless, underemployed | Philstar.com
Pogos: A dark cover for human trafficking, other scams - Gatchalian | Inquirer News
CLIMATE
Craft climate change action plan, ordinance, Guimaras LGUs urged
LGUs pushed to act urgently on climate change plans - Daily Guardian
INTERNATIONAL ACTORS
EU stresses pro-Philippines arbitral ruling ‘legally binding’ | GMA News Online
AFP explains spike in US military flights | Inquirer News
