Executive Council Statement
Congress Should Introduce and Pass the Philippines Human Rights Act
… extrajudicial killings throughout the country. In addition, thousands have been arrested on false charges in an attempt to silence their voices, including Anne Krueger, who was working to organize call center workers and hosted two delegations of visiting Communications Workers of America (CWA) members while … the Duterte administration now has used the COVID-19 pandemic as a further tool for the repression, issuing a “shoot to kill”order for anyone suspected of violating the lockdown. The forced lockdown in the country to prevent the spread of the …