The US State Department released today its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices – 2006, which looks at the human-rights…
Progressive organizations in Davao City have denounced President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyos signing of the anti-terrorism bill into law. They said the…
DAVAO CITY — Despite international pressure and assurances by government that it is doing its best to stop the killing…
Punk’d. Anderson Alonzo says he saw soldiers electrocuting one of his friends. (davaotoday.com photo by Jeffrey Tupas) A Davao City…
After intense public pressure, the Arroyo administration released on Thursday the report of the Melo Commission, which was created to…
INDEPENDENT COMMISSION TO ADDRESS MEDIA AND ACTIVIST KILLINGS Created under Administrative Order No. 157 (s. 2006) – 0 R…
Back to Table of Contents I. UNDISPUTED FACTS From the proceedings, it became plain that certain matters and facts were…
Back to Table of Contents II. PRESENTATION OF WITNESSES/ RESOURCE PERSONS
Back to Table of Contents III. CASE STUDIES A. Profile of Victims The majority of the victims of the extrajudicial…
Back to Table of Contents IV. FINDINGS From the evidence and presentations received by the Commission, it became apparent early…