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Amnesty International  Report 2013


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Amnesty International | Working to Protect Human Rights
22 May 2013

Annual Report      

Philippines: Disappointing ruling blocks reproductive health law ...
19 March 2013

In a new ruling, the Philippines' Supreme Court decided to halt a law on reproductive health.

Story      

Philippines: From conception to operationalization: implementing ...
7 March 2013

In December 2012 the Philippines' Act Providing for a National Policy on Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RH Law) was promulgated. In this briefing ...

Document       ASA 35/002/2013

Philippines: Health activist faces prison for protest: Carlos ...
13 February 2013

Filipino activist for reproductive health rights Carlos Celdran has been convicted of "offending religious feelings" in a peaceful protest. He is facing up to 13 ...

Urgent Action       ASA 35/001/2013

Philippines to free prisoner of conscience after charges against ...
1 February 2013

Philippine poet and activist Ericson Acosta, who has been detained on trumped up charges for almost two years, must be released immediately.

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Wire, January/February 2013. Vol. 43, issue 01
1 January 2013

1) The Agenda 2) Up front: Kuwait at the crossroads 3) Wrongs and rights in 2012 4) One man in Guantánamo: 10 years of human wrongs 5) Egypt: These walls can speak ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/001/2013

Philippines: Building on the anti-enforced disappearance act and ...
22 December 2012

In this letter Amnesty International welcomes the Anti-Enforced Disappearance Act as an important move forward in the struggle against enforced disappearance in ...

Open Letter       ASA 35/010/2012

Reproductive rights gains for women in the Philippines | Amnesty ...
17 December 2012

A freshly passed law has struck down some longstanding barriers to women's sexual and reproductive health rights.

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Philippines: A mockery of justice after Maguindanao?
23 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 35/009/2012. 23 November 2012. PHILIPPINES: A MOCKERY OF JUSTICE AFTER MAGUINDANAO? ...

Public Statement       ASA 35/009/2012

Philippines: Human rights record under scrutiny by UN
15 October 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. Index: ASA 35/007/2012. 15 October 2012. Philippines: Human rights record under scrutiny by UN. ...

Public Statement       ASA 35/007/2012