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‘Fabricated encounter’: Military behind civilian killing in Mindoro, human rights group reports

Rights group Karapatan-Southern Tagalog is holding the military accountable for the killing of a civilian in Occidental Mindoro, calling it a “clear sign of widespread militarization and grave human rights violations.” The group condemned the August 1 killing in Sitio Salidang, Brgy. Naibuan, San Jose, reportedly carried out by members of the 4th Infantry Battalion (4th IB) of the Philippine Army. The military initially reported the incident …Military · San Jose Read Article

Ask Mayor Miller: Future Data Center Possible, Jail Reform, River Safety

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Frenchie Mae Cumpio: investigation into a fabricated case designed to convict a Philippine journalist

While investigating the elements that led to the arrest—now lasting over five years—of Philippine journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) discovered a file riddled with inconsistencies—so numerous that it’s difficult to understand how such flaws could justify her prolonged detention or be accepted in court. The investigative journalist is currently on trial for the bogus charges of “illegal possession of firearms” and “fi…Eastern Visayas · Eastern Visayas Read Article

Altermidya files complaint vs jail warden over alleged mistreatment of Frenchie Mae Cumpio, other PDLs

by Tracy Ramos Altermidya has filed a formal complaint Wednesday, July 16, with the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) regarding alleged mistreatment of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), including political prisoners Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil, inside the Tacloban City Jail. The group has, in particular, filed a complaint against Tacloban City Jail Warden J/Insp Eva E. Naputo for what it describes as “repressive treat…Tacloban City · Tacloban City Read Article

'An act of love': Mother’s pursuit of justice in search for missing son

She is a mother shaped by silence, grief, and prayer—one who has spent eighteen years searching not only for her missing son, but for the meaning of justice itself. What began as a cry for punishment has slowly transformed into a quiet but radical conviction that justice, at its core, must be an act of love. “Before, when I said I seek justice, what I had in mind was revenge. The one who took my son should pay and be imprisoned. Before. But now,…Human Rights · Manila Read Article

Altermidya network denounces rights violations against Frenchie Mae Cumpio and other PDLs

The Altermidya Network condemns the reported abuses committed under the watch of Tacloban City Jail warden Jail Inspector Eva E. Naputo, and Chief Unit Intelligence Officer SI01 Dalmacio C. Canayong Jr. against Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs), including the community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and lay worker Marielle Domequil. Among the cases of such abusive conduct by the jail officials are neglecting requests for urgent medical care for…Tacloban City · Tacloban City Read Article

‘A Well-Orchestrated Lie’: Detained Philippine Journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio Tells UN - Committee to Protect Journalists

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Geneva, June 27, 2025—A handwritten letter by journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, who has been detained in the Philippines for more than five years without a conviction, was read out at the United Nations headquarters by U.N. special envoy Irene Khan, who called the 26-year-old’s prolonged detention “a travesty of justice.” It was the first time that Cumpio’s words have been heard internationally outside her prison cell in Tacloban City in the easte…Ferdinand Marcos Jr.See the Story

Rights body VBMP demands immediate release of Baloch students amid widespread condemnation of enforced disappearances

The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) has demanded the swift release of two Baloch students who have been unaccounted for more than two weeks following their reported detention by Pakistani security forces. Mahjabeen Baloch, a Library Science major at the University of Balochistan, and her brother Muhammad Younus Baloch, an engineering student at Khuzdar University, were allegedly apprehended in separate operations in late May. As per The …Quetta · Quetta See the Story

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