Archive of Human Rights

UN hold First World Congress on Enforced Disappearances in Switzerland
January 24, 2025

Hundreds gathered and attended the very first World Congress on Enforced Disappearances launched in Geneva, Switzerland on January 15-16. Relatives of disappeared, human rights organizations, representatives of governments and international institutions gathered together to collectively promote and campaign for the cessation of the heinous crime of enforced disappearance. Various discussions were held on the two-day […]

Unang World Congress on Enforced Disappearances, isinagawa sa Switzerland
January 24, 2025

Daan-daan ang nagtipon at dumalo sa kauna-unahang World Congress on Enforced Disappearances na inilunsad sa Geneva, Switzerland noong Enero 15-16. Nagsama-sama sa kongreso ang mga kaanak ng mga desaparesido, mga organisasyon sa karapatang-tao, mga kinatawan ng mga gubyerno at internasyunal na mga institusyon para kolektibong sumulong at ikampanya ang pagpapatigil sa karumal-dumal na krimen ng […]

CPP denounces 2nd IB indiscriminate firing; wounding of civilian in Dimasalang, Masbate
January 23, 2025 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today denounced the indiscriminate firing of the 2nd Infantry Battalion in Dimasalang, Masbate on the afternoon of January 19. Farmer and former village official Marcial Detalo, 61, was hit from behind as soldiers fired shots in Sitio Balunos, Barangay Rizal. Immediately after its crime, the 2nd IB through […]

Call for genuine land reform remains a demand on Mendiola massacre anniversary
January 23, 2025

The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) and democratic sectors commemorated the 38th anniversary of the bloody Mendiola Massacre on January 22. They held a forum in Bantayog ng mga Bayani to remember the 13 individuals who died after then president Corazon Aquino’s armed forces violently attacked thousands of protesting farmers, almost four decades ago. This […]

Tunay na reporma sa lupa, nananatiling panawagan sa anibersaryo ng masaker sa Mendiola
January 23, 2025

Ginunita ng Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) at mga demokratikong sektor ang ika-38 anibersaryo ng madugong Mendiola Masaker noong Enero 22. Isinagawa nila ang isang porum sa Bantayog ng mga Bayani para alalahanin ang 13 indibidwal na namatay matapos salubungin ng dahas ng mga tauhan ng noo’y presidente Corazon Aquino ang libu-libong nagpuprotestang magsasaka, halos […]

Landgrabbers deploy anew 150 armed guards to Lupang Tartaria
January 23, 2025

At least 150 Jartoon Security Agency armed guards, who serve as the land-grabbing Ayala-Aguinaldo tandem’s private goons, were sent to Lupang Tartaria in Silang, Cavite on January 21. The guards are set to continue the illegal fence construction around the confiscated land in the boundary of Barangay Lumil and Tartaria which started in April 2024. […]

150 armadong gwardya, muling itinambak sa Lupang Tartaria para sa pangangamkam ng lupa
January 23, 2025

Hindi bababa sa 150 armadong gwardya ng Jartoon Security Agency na nagsisilbing pribadong maton ng tambalang Ayala-Aguinaldo, na mangangamkam ng lupa, ang itinambak sa Lupang Tartaria sa Silang, Cavite noong Enero 21. Ipagpapatuloy ng mga gwardya ang iligal na pagbabakod sa inaagaw na lupa sa bawndari ng Barangay Lumil at Tartaria na inumpisahan noong Abril […]

Rights group condemn militarization and forced surrender of fishing organization members in La Union
January 22, 2025

The Ilocos Human Rights Alliance (IHRA)-Karapatan condemned the Philippine Army for its latest series of militarization and forced “registration” of Timek ken Namnama Dagiti Babassit a Mangngalap ti La Union (TIMEK La Union) fisherfolk members in Barangay San Manuel Norte, Agoo, La Union. According to the IHRA, the fisherfolk are aware that the registration is […]

Militarisasyon at pwersahang pagpapasuko ng militar sa mga kasapi ng samahang mangingisda sa La Union, kinundena
January 22, 2025

Kinundena ng Ilocos Human Rights Alliance (IHRA)-Karapatan ang panibagong serye ng militarisasyon at pwersahang “pagpaparehistro” ng Philippine Army sa mga mangingisdang kasapi ng Timek ken Namnama Dagiti Babassit a Mangngalap ti La Union (TIMEK La Union) sa Barangay San Manuel Norte, Agoo, La Union. Ayon sa IHRA, malinaw sa mga mangingisda na modus lamang ang […]

2nd IB indiscriminate shooting injures 61-year-old man in Masbate
January 22, 2025

The Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid (PKM)-Masbate demand that the 2nd IB soldiers take responsibility and punished for the indiscriminate shooting in Sityo Balunos, Barangay Rizal, Dimasalang, Masbate on January 19, at 3:30 pm. The shooting injured the back of 61-year-old former barangay councilor and farmer Marcial Detalo. To cover up the crime and endangerment […]