Philippines: Today's human rights news 01/03/2023
TOP NEWS: Probe on model's killing; PH wants EU GSP+ exemption; food and water scarcity; damaged schools; workers' pay still low; bill eyed on paid internships
EXTRAJUDICIAL / SUMMARY KILLING
Skeletal remains, body dumped in Negros Occidental | Philstar.com
Cops probe dumping of 3 human bodies in Silay - Daily Guardian
Davao City sets up task force to probe killing of businesswoman-model
Gabriela urges authorities for fair investigation of killing of businesswoman - SUNSTAR
INSURGENCY
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS / INT’L ACCOUNTABILITY
PHL to ‘actively seek’ EU GSP+ exemptions for garments sector - BusinessMirror
ENVIRONMENT
Experts weigh on creation of Department of Water to mitigate water scarcity - VERA Files
[MINDANAO 2022] Tampakan mines: ban on open pit mining lifted, vetoed | MindaNews
Mining firm may appeal SC ruling on Benguet IP consent | Inquirer News
POVERTY / FOOD
#NoGoldenEra | Food is now a luxury for low-income families - Bulatlat
EDUCATION
Shear line rains, floods damage 36 schools in Mindanao: DepEd | Philippine News Agency
LABOR
#NoGoldenEra | Workers suffer as pay remains insufficient amid incessant price hikes - Bulatlat
Bill eyes paid internship programs | The Manila Times
More Filipino nurses working as caregivers abroad, says group | GMA News Online
RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE
Congress allots P254m cash gift for centenarians - Manila Standard