Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 13:29:18 +0000
The Court of Appeals has submitted for resolution the writ of amparo case filed by the NUPL against the military and the police.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:05:28 +0000
The Court of Appeals has refused to stop the military and police leadership from issuing public statements supposedly maligning the activities of the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL), which is composed of human rights lawyers.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:57:18 +0000
Top military and defense officials opted not to attend the Court of Appeals hearing on the NUPL petition accusing them of harassment and red-tagging of human rights lawyers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 10:59:00 +0000
The 22-year old human rights volunteer gunned down during the weekend was supposed to stand witness to the alleged harassment being perpetrated by the government against members of cause-oriented groups.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 21:34:58 +0000
The Supreme Court has issued writs of amparo and habeas data sought by Karapatan, Gabriela and the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 21:30:13 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Three more groups that have complained of being unfairly tagged by Malacañang and the military as communist fronts have asked the Supreme Court for legal protection against threats to their lives.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 23:21:56 +0000
The Supreme Court has granted the petition of the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) for judicial protection for its members against alleged harassment and attacks by government security forces. In a special full court session on Friday, the court issued a writ of amparo and a writ of habeas data in favor of the […]
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