PH military keeps kidnapping activists; Village election most violent since 2010; Displacement of IPs in Mindanao; Climate change in PH: David vs Goliath; Rina Jimenez-David, women's rights defender
November 13, 2023: Philippines human rights news
EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY, ARBITRARY KILLING
Barangay chairman, wife shot in Dasmariñas, Cavite
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES
The Philippine Military Keeps Kidnapping Activists
Victims of abduction recount how and why they lived with Bataan coastal communities - Bulatlat
Treatment of prisoners, desaparecidos reflects lack of regard for human rights, says journalist
COMMUNIST INSURGENCY
Kin of farmer killed in Negros Occidental clash demands justice, probe
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS / ATTACKS AGAINST ACTIVISTS
Group denounces alleged human rights violations by Marcos gov't | Inquirer News
Criminal raps filed over burning of Marcos' effigy
POLITICAL VIOLENCE
This year’s barangay polls most violent since 2010 | Inquirer News
96 validated violent incidents linked to barangay polls -- PNP
Barangay chairman, wife shot in Dasmariñas, Cavite
DISPLACEMENT
IP families evacuate as tensions escalate in Maguindanao del Norte village
Civilians flee as MILF, BIFF clash in Mamasapano
DETENTION
Treatment of prisoners, desaparecidos reflects lack of regard for human rights, says journalist
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
IP families evacuate as tensions escalate in Maguindanao del Norte village
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE
Fishers submit ‘climate action’ agenda to UN Special Rapporteur | Jonathan L. Mayuga
CCC: Climate change actions, policies based on human rights | Philippine News Agency
Securing the human rights after Typhoon Haiyan | SEI
DFA cites visit of UN envoy on climate change - Manila Standard
MEDIA / PRESS FREEDOM
Radio broadcaster’s murder draws more condemnation
Misamis Occidental offers P3.5-M reward to find Jumalon’s killer | Inquirer News
Revered Inquirer columnist, women's rights fighter Rina Jimenez-David dies | Inquirer News
Chel Diokno urges probe into media killings in PH | ABS-CBN News
CHILDREN
House panel OKs bills seeking to amend Family Code | ABS-CBN News
EDUCATION
2 Taguig students found dead in school office
DepEd probes death of 2 students of Taguig high school | Inquirer News
Atty. Chel Diokno: Public school teachers are entitled to overtime pay | Inquirer News
Muslim, Christian alumni willing to help rebuild burned convent of Maguindanao Catholic school
WOMEN
Revered Inquirer columnist, women's rights fighter Rina Jimenez-David dies | Inquirer News
SC affirms court’s power to protect women | Inquirer News
INTERNATIONAL
5 versus 11: PH makes it past China’s blocking tactics and into Ayungin Shoal
Proposed military pact with Japan to intensify conflict in West PH Sea, groups say - Bulatlat