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U.N. experts to PH gov't: Stop red-tagging Corpuz, human rights groups
United Nations special rapporteurs say the 'criminalizing discourse... undermines the value of the vital work of human rights defenders' and further exposes them to harassment and threats
U.N. expert to PH gov’t: Stop stigma against human rights defenders
United Nations Special Rapporteur Michel Forst says 'public stigmatization of human rights defenders...can incite perpetrators to act against them'
PH 'terror' list a 'gov't hit list' – Human Rights Watch
'We are shocked that the special rapporteur is being targeted because of her work defending the rights of indigenous peoples,' UN rights experts say of the inclusion of UN special rapporteur Victoria Tauli-Corpuz in the list
More executions reported in Philippines – UN experts
The Government of the Philippines must urgently address growing reports of human rights violations including murder threats against indigenous peoples and the summary execution of children the panel of 3 experts say in a statement
Lumad leader's child tells UN rapporteur about injustices
UN Special Rapporteur Michel Forst describes the murders of Lumad leaders as systematic no different from the aggressions suffered by human rights defenders in rural areas and indigenous communities
UN experts on Lumad killings: Unacceptable, deplorable
Military occupation of civilian institutions and killing of civilians are unacceptable deplorable and contrary to international human rights and international humanitarian standards
