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    Categories News THE ICC PROBE Duterte's Drug war

    ​ UN rights experts call on ICC to complete probe of Duterte’s drug war

    By Ivel John M. Santos  |  Jun 26, 2020 4:40 PM

    The largest body of independent human rights experts in the United Nations (UN) called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to “expedite and prioritize” the completion of its preliminary investigation into the human rights violations allegedly perpetrated by the Duterte government in the context of its controversial war on drugs.

    PHhumanrights, unhcr

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    ​VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pahayag sa media ng DFA binabaluktot ang katotohanan sa ulat ng Pilipinas tungkol sa karapatang pantao

    By VERA FILES  |  Sep 15, 2017 10:50 PM

    Ang inulat ni Cayetano sa UN at pahayag ng DFA na sinasabing “balanse at tumpak” na impormasyon tungkol sa sitwasyon ng karapatang pantao sa bansa sa konteksto ng giyera laban sa droga ay parehong hindi totoo.

    DFA, unhcr, upr

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    Civil society takes Malaysia to UN for maltreatment of Filipinos in Sabah

    Apr 01, 2013 6:00 AM

    By ELLEN TORDESILLAS CONCERNED citizens are hauling the Malaysian government to the United Nations for human rights abuses against Filipinos in Sabah, even as they criticized the Philippine government for lack of outrage and action. Concerned groups and individuals are filing Monday urgent appeals with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay and […]

    Malaysia, sabah, UNCHR, unhcr

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    In Maguindanao, indigenous people finally get proof of birth

    Nov 08, 2011 8:53 AM

    By JOSEPH HOLANDES UBALDE

    IT may have been a 38-year wait for Marina Verma, but for her it was worth it. For the first time since she was born, the proud Teduray tribe woman from Maguindanao finally held in her hands the certificate of her birth.

    maguindanao, unhcr

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