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News in Pictures: Progressive lawyers, groups file manifestation questioning CHR decision on Roxas torture case  

News in Pictures: Progressive lawyers, groups file manifestation questioning CHR decision on Roxas torture case  


MANILA -- The National Union of Peoples' Lawyers (NUPL) filed a manifestation at the Commission of Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday regarding its recent resolution absolving the military from its liability on the enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention of Filipino-American activist Melissa Roxas and her two other companions Juanito Carabeo and John Edward Jandoc.  (Photos by Tudla Productions / bulatlat.com)

News in Pictures: Kin of Human-Rights Victims to Noynoy: How Long Shall We Wait for Justice?

News in Pictures: Kin of Human-Rights Victims to Noynoy: How Long Shall We Wait for Justice?


On the eve of the 27th anniversary of the assassination of Senator Ninoy Aquino last August 20, families and relatives of human-rights violations led by Families of the Disappeared for Justice (Desaparecidos) and Victims of Arroyo United for Justice (Hustisya!), tied a long yellow cloth around the Boy Scout Monument in Quezon City to signify their continuing search and fight for justice.

Group Demands Junking RP-US Visiting Forces Agreement over Death of Filipino Interpreter

Group Demands Junking RP-US Visiting Forces Agreement over Death of Filipino Interpreter

By GERMELINA LACORTE / Davao Today
Cardeno’s unexplained death while working for the US troops in February and the death of the Philippine Army officer a month later have renewed calls among militant groups to junk the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the US and the Philippines.

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