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UN rights chief to PH: Review of drug cases should produce 'meaningful results'

UN rights chief to PH: Review of drug cases should produce 'meaningful results'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 12:04 AM

In her annual report, the UN rights chief acknowledged the UN Joint Program on Human Rights with the Philippine government but she also issued a reminder: reinvestigation of drug cases should produce meaningful results as accountability for human rights violations remains a long standing concern in the Philippines. Read more »

Global displacement from war, crises doubles in a decade: UN

Global displacement from war, crises doubles in a decade: UN

Nina Larson, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 21 07:38 AM

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of people fleeing war and persecution continued rising last year, with global displacement climbing to over 82 million -- double the figure a decade ago, the UN said Friday.   Read more »

China’s COVID-19 vaccination drive hits one billion mark

China’s COVID-19 vaccination drive hits one billion mark

Simone McCarthy, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Jun 20 03:55 PM

The milestone follows significant increase in number of jabs delivered in recent weeks, with China accounting for more than a third of the global total. More than 20 million doses have been delivered on some days, but medical experts warn that significant challenges remain. Read more »

'Trese,' 'Fan Girl' top Netflix viewing in PH

'Trese,' 'Fan Girl' top Netflix viewing in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 02:54 PM

MANILA – Animated series “Trese” and award-winning film “Fan Girl” are dominating Netflix Philippines, currently the top 2 most viewed on the streaming platform in the country. Read more »

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