Rappler's latest stories on arbitrary detention
3 U.N. special rapporteurs to probe violations vs De Lima
(UPDATED) The United Nations Human Rights Council asks the Philippine government to immediately free Senator Leila de Lima
Somalia pressed over media freedom, journalist death toll
A United Nations report says a total of 30 journalists were killed in Somalia between August 2012 and June 2016
Angry Assange starts 5th year cooped in London embassy
3rd UPDATE Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange are set to hold events in several cities across the globe
WikiLeaks founder Assange should walk free: UN panel
4th UPDATE But Britain and Sweden quickly dismiss the non binding opinion of a UN panel which said the detention of Julian Assange should be brought to an end
PH Ombudsman on Enrile, Assange’s detention, Zika in Europe | 12PM wRap
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Assange hopes to walk out of embassy after UN panel ruling
Should I prevail and the state parties be found to have acted unlawfully I expect the immediate return of my passport and the termination of further attempts to arrest me says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Ecuador president hails UN Assange ruling
But the British government says it would have to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange if he leaves the embassy as long as a European arrest warrant is in force
UN panel rules Assange's detention illegal – Sweden
Rulings by the UN group are not legally binding though the Justice for Assange group claims its rulings influenced the release of Myanmar s Aung San Suu Kyi and Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian among others
Palace to UN body: Only PH courts can decide on Gloria Arroyo
The Philippine government or any international body for that matter cannot interfere nor influence the course of an independent judicial proceeding says Malacañang
Arroyo misinformed UN, Amal Clooney –rights group
Karapatan reminds the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention of alleged human rights violations of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
UN confirms receiving Arroyo rights case
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says the case is now with its Working Group on Involuntary and Arbitrary Detention
