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GROUFIE. OBR Global Director Monique Wilson (fifth from left) and activist-performer Mae "Juana Change" Paner (third from left) pose with lumad women during the 2020 One Billion Rising Solidarity in Davao City. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

One Billion Rising 2020 unites Davaoeños versus all forms of violence

Post author:MARA S. GENOTIVA
Post published:February 15, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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A day before Valentine’s Day, women's rights advocates in the city organized the local leg of One Billion Rising (OBR) - a global campaign that seeks public attention on gender-based violence through flash mobs.

Research institution files case vs gov’t officials for red-tagging

Post author:MARA S. GENOTIVA
Post published:February 10, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Independent think-tank IBON Foundation on Monday has filed an administrative complaint against government officials for red-tagging.

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Media groups demand release of arrested community journo in Tacloban

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:February 7, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Media groups have demanded the immediate release of a community journalist who were among five persons arrested during a simultaneous raid by local authorities in Tacloban City early Friday morning, February 7.

Journalist, activists arrested in Tacloban City

Post author:BULATLAT
Post published:February 7, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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A journalist and four other human rights activists were reportedly arrested at 2:30 a.m. today in Tacloban City in what appeared to be a simultaneous raid of offices.

Release human rights worker, church groups say

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:February 5, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Several church groups called for the immediate release of a longtime volunteer lay worker who was arrested on October last year and accused of being a ranking leader of armed rebel group New People's Army.

One Billion Rising 2020 unites Davaoeños versus all forms of violence

Research institution files case vs gov’t officials for red-tagging

Media groups demand release of arrested community journo in Tacloban

Journalist, activists arrested in Tacloban City

Release human rights worker, church groups say

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