Activists on rare winning streak in court battles
MANILA, Philippines — Activists, including peasant rights advocates, labor organizers and peace consultants, have been in a winning streak...
PHILIPPINES: ‘All positive developments have been driven by civil society’s persistence’
Following a year that saw further deterioration of the rule of law and rising impunity for rampant human rights violations in the...
Tell it to SunStar: Echanis’ acquittal and the defense of human rights
By Cristina Palabay. KARAPATAN Secretary General. We welcome the acquittal of poet, writer, and peasant women's organizer Amanda Echanis,...
Philippine Security Forces Are Accused of Killing 9 Activists (Published 2021)
A rights group said the activists were killed in coordinated raids in four provinces. An official confirmed that nine people were dead.
Filipinos march to protest 'gross' rights violations on Human Rights Day
Some 4,000 Filipinos marched in the capital Manila, denouncing "gross human rights violations and international humanitarian law abuses” by...
Fighting for Democracy in the Philippines
Human rights activist Cristina Palabay fears that her country is becoming an autocracy, but won't stop fighting.
Threats and acts of intimidation against Ms. Cristina "Tinay" Palabay, Secretary General of Karapatan
Cristina“Tinay” Palabay, which seem to only aim at punishing her for herlegitimate human rights activities, in a context of increasing threats...
Deadly 'Red-Tagging' Campaign Ramps Up in Philippines
Human rights activists say “red-tagging,” a tactic whereby individuals are labelled as communists or terrorists – often without substantial proof – is being...
Cristina Palabay
Cristina Palabay. Cristina “Tinay” Palabay (Philippines) is Secretary General of Karapatan Alliance for the advancement of people's rights. She...
Philippines: Threats and acts of intimidation against Ms. Cristina “Tinay” Palabay, Secretary General of Karapatan
According to the information received, o n July 20, 2017, at around 10:20 p.m., Ms. Cristina “Tinay” Palabay received a phone call from a man...
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Secretary General of Karapatan (Alliance for the Advancement of People's Rights), a leading human-rights organization documenting abuses and campaigning for victims' rights.