Sold like slaves: Filipinas among maids abused in UAE; Cult marries off 19 children; Ex-pres Duterte threatens legislator critical of daughter Sara; Military: Reds in eastern Mindanao almost defeated
October 13, 2023: Philippines human rights news
EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY, ARBITRARY KILLINGS
Riding-in-Tandem shoots man at close range in Binangonan, Rizal | GMA News Online
Woman shot dead while doing laundry inside home in Cebu City | Cebu Daily News
“DRUG WAR” / POLICE ABUSE
Ousted Pampanga town mayor says politics behind implication in P3.6-B drugs seized
2 pulis huli sa buy-bust operation sa Muntinlupa | ABS-CBN News
ATTACKS AGAINST ACTIVISTS / RED-TAGGING / CIVIC SPACE
Ex-President Duterte faces raps after threatening Sara critic
ACT party-list hits Duterte over death threats | Philstar.com
Ex-pres. Duterte’s statements a direct threat to Rep. Castro’s life — group | Inquirer News
Duterte to Sara: Say secret funds to be used vs 'communists in Congress' | Inquirer News
COMMUNIST INSURGENCY
NPA force under Eastern Mindanao area of command down to 407 fighters: spokesperson
Duterte to Sara: Say secret funds to be used vs 'communists in Congress' | Inquirer News
Education, literacy essential to national security – Sara | Philstar.com
NOCPPO denies being uncooperative to CHR
A united front against terrorists as Yuletide nears
POLITICS / ELECTIONS / POLITICAL VIOLENCE
Banks cautioned vs digital vote buying, money laundering | Philstar.com
Bets in Barangay polls urged to invest in disaster prevention, preparedness | Philstar.com
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Land disputes on IP lands in Marilog already claimed 13 lives: DCPO
DISINFORMATION
Deplatforming Quiboloy: How do tech platforms deal with users facing rights abuse cases?
ENVIRONMENT
'Rainbow Warrior' returns to PH | The Manila Times
WOMEN / DOMESTIC WORK
Pushed to the wall: CWR explains why some women resort to crime • Cai U. Ordinario
CHILDREN / CHILD ABUSE
Remulla says 19 child brides, 3 child grooms found in Socorro | GMA News Online
‘19 minors forced into common-law marriages with Socorro adults’ | Philstar.com
DOJ: Gov’t addressing needs of 19 malnourished child wives in SBSI | Philippine News Agency
RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE
55,000 seniors in Central Visayas waiting to be enrolled in DSWD’s social pension program - SUNSTAR