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IBON files complaint vs gov't officials for red-tagging

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 10 01:22 PM

Research group IBON Foundation filed an administrative complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman against 3 government officials for their supposed baseless red-tagging of activist groups. Read more »

Rights group Karapatan documents more red-tagging incidents

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 01:26 AM

Rights group Karapatan has documented more cases of red-tagging, this time, in Quezon City. Read more »

NUPL complains of new incidents of red-tagging

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 02:38 PM

Lawyers from the National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) complained Sunday of new incidents of red-tagging in Tacloban and General Santos City. Read more »

80-year-old nun faces perjury raps for 'untruthful statements' in amparo petition

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Posted at Dec 06 03:03 PM

An 80-year-old nun was indicted for perjury after she supposedly made untruthful statements in the writ of amparo petition that rights group filed against the government. Read more »

Makabayan bloc pinainspeksiyon ang mga opisina kontra 'tanim-ebidensiya'

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Posted at Nov 09 01:42 AM

Pagkatapos ng serye ng mga raid sa mga tanggapan ng grupong Makabayan, kusa na nilang pinainspeksiyon sa Commission on Human Rights ang iba nilang mga opisina para hindi na umano mataniman pa ng ebidensiya ng mga awtoridad. Read more »

Humanitarian group na tumutulong sa Mindanao quake umalma sa 'red tagging'

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Updated as of Nov 07 10:24 PM

Pinagpapaliwanag ngayon ng Citizens Disaster Response Center ang Armed Forces of the Philippines kung paano napasama ang kanilang organisasyon na iniuugnay sa mga rebelde. Read more »

OPINION: ‘Red-tagging’ affects even non-targets, Negros bishop warns

Inday Espina-Varona
Updated as of Sep 13 07:45 AM

The red-tagging of a government doctor in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental has affected 33 villages in need of government health care. Read more »

Makabayan bloc ng Kamara sinita ang PNA sa umano'y red tagging

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Posted at Sep 06 09:27 PM

Sinita ng Makabayan bloc ng Kamara ang Philippine News Agency sa budget hearing ng Presidential Communications Operations Office dahil sa umano'y red tagging nito sa pagbabalita.  Read more »

Pagturing ng DND sa Makabayan bloc bilang terorista sinita

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Posted at Aug 27 09:37 PM

Nagtuos ang Department of National Defense at Makabayan bloc sa budget hearing ng ahensiya sa Kamara.  Read more »

Kabataan solon cries 'harassment' over Dela Rosa-led probe on missing kids

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Posted at Aug 08 07:10 PM

A legislative inquiry led by Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa into the alleged disappearance of children recruited by leftist organizations is meant to harass critics of the administration, Kabataan Party-list Rep. Sarah Elago claimed Thursday.  Read more »

PH, int'l lawyers hit threats, red-tagging of Filipino human rights lawyers' group

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Posted at Jun 07 02:27 PM

MANILA - More than a hundred lawyers from the Philippines and around the world on Thursday expressed "grave concern" over alleged attacks against human rights lawyers linked to the left.  Read more »

SC grants rights groups' bid for protection from 'red-tagging'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 03:29 PM

MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a writ of amparo and habeas data in favor of rights groups Karapatan, Gabriela and Rural Missionaries of the Philippines (RMP) against what they alleged to be threats against their lives, liberty and security coming from state forces. Read more »

'Red-tagging' nominees hurt Makabayan bloc campaigns: Bayan Muna

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 08:03 PM

The congressional bids of some party-list groups were negatively affected after some nominees were tagged as communists, Bayan Muna representatives said Tuesday. Read more »

Red-tagging on Facebook

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 12:43 PM

Member of various health groups troop in front of Facebook Philippines' office on Thursday to express disappointment over the social media giant's inaction on complaints regarding pages and posts that allegedly spread false information.  Read more »

Supreme Court grants lawyers' bid for protection vs state forces

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Posted at May 03 07:18 PM

The Supreme Court has granted the request of a group of human rights lawyers for protection against alleged threats and intimidation from state security forces. Read more »

IBON foundation website hacked

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Posted at Apr 19 04:59 PM

The website of think-tank IBON foundation has been hacked, its executive director, Sonny Africa, said Friday. Read more »

Health groups decry gov't red-tagging; score DOH for failing to defend them

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Posted at Apr 11 03:52 PM

"Wala kaming naririnig sa DOH... It's so frustrating. Sana depensahan man lang kami," Joseph Carabeo of the Aksyon Health Workers said. Read more »

‘Let them do their jobs’: Religious group slams red-tagging of missionaries

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Posted at Apr 09 11:35 PM

The Association of Major Religious Superiors of the Philippines said labeling missionaries as communists puts them at risk and violates their human rights. Read more »

Farmers assail Año’s alleged red-tagging

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 07 07:03 PM

Farmers from the Southern Tagalog region call for the arrest of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año over alleged 'political crimes' against farmers and civilians, during a protest in front of the Department of Interior and Local Government in Quezon City on Thursday.  Read more »

Hit list? Flyers red-tagging bishop, journo distributed in Cagayan de Oro

Rod Bolivar, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 23 08:15 PM

CAGAYAN DE ORO (UPDATE)—Activist group Karapatan has condemned flyers accusing local personalities and organizations as members of the New People’s Army and Communist Party of the Philippines. Read more »