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Denounce harassment, villification of Cordillera human rights defenders

Created on Thursday, 23 May 2013 11:03

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By Cordillera Human Rights Alliance

Dear friends,

Human rights workers and development workers in the Cordillera region are under seriousthreat with recent incidents of harassment, surveillance and political vilification. Theincidents were perpetrated by elements and troops under the 86^th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army and the 5^th Infantry Division as part of the implementation of the Aquino government’s National Internal SecurityPlan Operation Plan Bayanihan (Operation Plan Cooperation).

We are appealing for your support to raise concern and denounce these incidents:

Illegally displaced workers and street vendors troop to Presidential Palace

Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 13:13

Workers, vendors troop to presidential palace

By Defend Jobs Philippines (Tanggol Kabuhayan Pilipinas)

Illegally dismissed workers from Advan Shoes and Luneta vendors stormed the Malacañang Palace today as they jointly demand to the Aquino government, especially to the newly elected senators, congressmen and city officials to protect the people from massive unemployment, to generate adequate and decent jobs for all Filipinos and to recognize and not to criminalize the livelihood which the vendors and other informal workers created.

Juicio a Ríos Montt abre heridas

Created on Saturday, 18 May 2013 21:24

Familiares de víctimas de la guerra en Guatemala hablan con HOY sobre la condena

Por SOUDI JIMÉNEZ
213.237.4584/LOS ÁNGELES

Los recuerdos de la guerra en Guatemala se removieron una vez más. Todo esto fue generado por la condena al general Efraín Ríos Montt. Unos celebran y otros cuestionan que el expresidente haya sido encarcelado.

“Me declaro inocente”, dijo Ríos Montt ante el tribunal, en donde junto al general José Mauricio Rodríguez enfrentaba cargos de genocidio y crímenes contra los deberes de la humanidad por la muerte de 1,771 indígenas ixiles.

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