Muslim Groups Seek to Mediate in Mindanao Crisis
NGO representatives and religious figures are calling for both sides in conflict to hold further peace talks. By Claire Delfin (PHR No.9, 24-Oct 08)Muslim groups are trying to engage with both the...
View ArticleMindanao: Children of War Face Uncertain Fate
With little sign of peace in Mindanao, the lives of its child refugees are being irrevocably damaged. By Ma Cecilia L Rodriguez in Munai, Lanao del Norte (PHR No.9, 24-Oct 08)A wry smile from...
View ArticleMindanao: Children of War Face Uncertain Fate
With little sign of peace in Mindanao, the lives of its child refugees are being irrevocably damaged. By Ma Cecilia L Rodriguez in Munai, Lanao del Norte (PHR No.9, 24-Oct 08)A wry smile from...
View ArticleFew Clues to Journalist Killing
Murdered broadcaster may have dug too deep in local corruption stories. By Alan Davis and Ma. Cecilia L. Rodriguez (PHR No. 10, 27-Nov-08)Three days after burying him, the family of Aresio Padrigao...
View ArticleFew Clues to Journalist Killing
Murdered broadcaster may have dug too deep in local corruption stories. By Alan Davis and Ma. Cecilia L. Rodriguez (PHR No. 10, 27-Nov-08)Three days after burying him, the family of Aresio Padrigao...
View ArticleSecurity Force Reforms Under Scrutiny
Police and military say they have set out to improve their human rights record, but evidence so far is slim. By Claire Delfin in Manila (PHR No. 11, 9-Dec-08)As activists continue to assail the...
View ArticleMindanao Fighting Escalation Fears
Locals concerned at surge in violence in wake of withdrawal of monitors. By Romy Elusfa in Davao City (PHR No. 11, 9-Dec-08)The pullout of the last members of the Malaysian-led International Monitoring...
View ArticleSecurity Force Reforms Under Scrutiny
Police and military say they have set out to improve their human rights record, but evidence so far is slim. By Claire Delfin in Manila (PHR No. 11, 9-Dec-08)As activists continue to assail the...
View ArticleMindanao Fighting Escalation Fears
Locals concerned at surge in violence in wake of withdrawal of monitors. By Romy Elusfa in Davao City (PHR No. 11, 9-Dec-08)The pullout of the last members of the Malaysian-led International Monitoring...
View ArticlePhilippine Human Rights Reporting Project
March 08 to August 08 Project highlights devastating impact of Mindanao conflict The project has been quick to respond with
View ArticlePhilippine Human Rights Reporting Project
March 08 to August 08 Project highlights devastating impact of Mindanao conflict The project has been quick to respond with
View ArticleMindanao Activist Killings Probed
Could murders of rights campaigners be linked to army crackdown on leftist rebels? By Alan Davis in Southern Mindano (PHR No. 12, 16-Dec-08)Witness testimony and other circumstantial evidence have...
View ArticleMindanao Activist Killings Probed
Could murders of rights campaigners be linked to army crackdown on leftist rebels? By Alan Davis in Southern Mindano (PHR No. 12, 16-Dec-08)Witness testimony and other circumstantial evidence have...
View ArticleSwindlers Prey on Desperate Refugees
Women uprooted by Mindanao fighting hoodwinked into work for abusive employers. By Rick R Flores in Davao City (PHR No. 13, 22-Jan-08)Going home and staying home was all 17-year-old Aliya (not her real...
View ArticleSwindlers Prey on Desperate Refugees
Women uprooted by Mindanao fighting hoodwinked into work for abusive employers. By Rick R Flores in Davao City (PHR No. 13, 22-Jan-08)Going home and staying home was all 17-year-old Aliya (not her real...
View ArticleDavao Extrajudicial Killings Hearing Planned
But local priest say it wont achieve much as witnesses will be too scared to testify. By Keith Bacongco in Davao City (PHR No. 14, 6-Mar-09)A prominent rights campaigner has cast doubt over the merits...
View ArticleOutrage at Murder of Guerrilla Leader
The crime has been met with widespread public disgust and condemnation, and calls for a independent, transparent investigation. By Keith Bacongco in Davao City (PHR No. 14, 18-Mar-09)Rebelyn Pitao was...
View ArticleMurdered Beggar Case Highlights Salvaging Scourge, Claim Activists
Rights groups believe murdered child is victim of extra-judicial killings plaguing Western Mindanao. By Julie S Alipala in Amboanga City (PHR No. 15, 11-Apr-09)Each year, the city authorities bury...
View ArticleArmy Allegedly Failing to Cooperate With Rebelyn Murder Probe
Police say they have yet to be granted access to army officers they consider primary suspects. By Alan Davis in Davao City (PHR No. 16, 26-Apr-09) Despite the militarys insistence that it shares...
View ArticleMilitary Accused of Negros Oriental Civilian Killings
Activists point finger at two battalions leading the governments counter-insurgency campaign in the region. By Joseph Lagorra in Negros Oriental (PHR No. 17, 7-May-09)Rights campaigners in this...
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