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Philippines: Freedom in the World 2024 Country Report
Philippines: Cease dangerous practice of red-tagging human rights defenders
Red-Tagging in the Philippines: A License to Kill
How the Philippines Silences Advocacy Groups
Philippine court convicts journalist of terror financing charge in ruling condemned by media groups
Philippines: Authorities increasingly using Facebook to stifle young activists’ right to freedom of expression and protest
What is red-tagging, and how does it harm climate action?
Red-tagging – which falsely brands legitimate activists as terrorists – is used to silence land and environmental defenders online and IRL.
Philippines: Authorities increasingly using Facebook to stifle young activists’ right to freedom of expression and protest
Philippines authorities are increasingly using Facebook in red-tagging campaigns targeting young activists, including those who investigate alleged human...
Red-Tagging in the Philippines: A License to Kill
Red-tagging isn't new to the country: Implemented in 1969, the government-backed campaign was designed to “tag” and counter communist and Maoist groups.
How the Philippines Silences Advocacy Groups
It was back in September 2021 when Jazmin “Minet” Aguisanda-Jerusalem received a phone call from some farmers that her NGO was helping...
Philippine court convicts journalist of terror financing charge in ruling condemned by media groups
A Philippine court has found a Filipina journalist guilty of financing terrorism in a verdict that was condemned by press freedom watchdogs...
Philippines: Freedom in the World 2024 Country Report
The Philippines hosts a vibrant political landscape, and elections are free from overt restrictions. However, established political elites benefit from...
Philippines: Cease dangerous practice of red-tagging human rights defenders
The Philippine authorities must refrain from 'red-tagging' human rights defenders and activists, and amend the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020.
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