JUST IN: The Quezon City gov't, upon orders from Mayor Joy Belmonte, allows progressive groups to hold a rally along Commonwealth Avenue up to Tandang Sora Avenue on the day of President Marcos' SONA on July 25.
and EcuVoice will hold a webinar on the current human rights situation and prospects under the Marcos Jr.-Sara Duterte administration on July 22, 2022, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.,
Join this webinar on the current human rights situation and prospects under the Marcos Jr.-Sara Duterte administration. Register through: http://bit.ly/HRSit22.
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Nag-ulat ang Human Rights and Peace cluster sa nagaganap na People’s Summit ngayong umaga sa pamamagitan ng pagtatanghal ng Rise Up for Life and for Rights at ni Atty.
Also if I forgot to put my phone on silent mode during court hearings, I’d be cited in contempt. Idk why I also feel guilty for missing calls, so better ask first bec I feel that I need to take all calls—ganon ang level ng anxiety because my work is all about urgencies.
To the older generation: phone etiquette has evolved. Message to ask if you can call. Don’t just call.
I don’t have time to entertain a 15-30 minute impromptu meeting.
Celiz claims that the US Dept. of State 2021 report that called out the PH gov't for human rights violations, is flawed because it relies on info provided by
We also set up a Facebook account (@PeoroTaule2021) to contribute to the discussions on the legal issues you want to know. Help us decide where to start! Which issue would you like us to discuss?
Our office is now working as a team in various cases involving criminal, civil, labor and administrative cases. Currently, we are four lawyers in the firm.
But I've been lucky to meet Atty. Rolly Francis Peoro, who is a very dedicated human rights lawyer. He serves as part of the legal team of former Senator Leila de Lima. He is also the associate dean of San Sebastian Law and an NGO worker himself.
(and fund my art on the side, but joke's on me wala na pala akong time haha), while also meeting other people in the law community. I also wanted to learn more & hone my skills in litigation w/c I am enjoying so far but it's really eating up so much of my time
Hello sa lahat!
In 2021, we set up a small law firm in Quezon City. To be honest, one of my considerations for saying "yes" to the partnership is to at least help me augment my expenses as a full-time human rights lawyer for half a decade now
in filing a complaint with the QC RTC for the nullification of the NTC Memorandum that ordered the blocking of its website. The issuance of a TRO and a writ of preliminary injunction is also sought. #UnblocktheTruth#DefendPressFeeedom
Just sharing the happy news that I'm doing a PhD Film Studies at Uni of St Andrews. I'll be working on a piece of research that's been preoccupying me for years (more on that in the future). In case you'd like to help me fulfil my dream, I'd be v grateful. Feel free to share!
JUST IN. Human rights defender Nimfa Lanzanas walks free after a local court dismissed the charges against her. (Photo courtesy of Defend-Southern Tagalog)
JUST IN: Calamba RTC Br. 37 announced that it has GRANTED the Demurrer of Nimfa Lanzanas, one of the activists illegally arrested during last year's Bloody Sunday raids. NUPL is waiting for a copy of the court's resolution.
June 25, 2022: IBP Statement on National Telecommunications Commission’s Recent Blocking of Several Websites Based on a Letter-Request from National Security Advisor Esperon that Merely Alleged the Connection Between the Blocked Websites and Organizations Designated by the ATC.
Yayamaning SUV driver nambundol ng pobreng guard & senior citizen envi defender mula Laguna na marahas na inaresto after ppl's consultation sa Pakil Church re Ahunan Hydropower Plant na sisira sa Sierra Madre
Presscon muna bago rehas. Mic muna bago posas. #FreeDaisyMacapanpanNOW
Lola Valentina and Lola Jovita were two of the arrested farmers in Kidapawan in April 2016 after they joined the protest demanding for rice. Six years after, ganito pa din ang sinasapit ng mga magsasaka. Silang mga gutom at inaapi, sila pa huhulihin at pagpapiyansahin ng malaki.
Even in the face of state persecution, our artists will always #standwithfarmers.
83 volunteers have been charged with two cases, “malicious mischief” and “illegal assembly”. 45 of these volunteers are artists and cultural workers who belong to our artist alliance network, SAKA.
NUJP appeals for support for arrested colleagues. Despite identifying themselves as members of the press, 11 journalists were nabbed yesterday in Tinang, Concepcion, Tarlac.
Back by popular demand! People's lawyering orientation by the NUPL on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 2:00-3:30 pm, online.
Learn how lawyering can push back against abuses and injustices from now and beyond.