Justice-Oriented Approaches to Pandemic-Related Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines
By Ross Tugade | 12 April 2020 | Shapesea.comA lawyer in the human rights sector and is a Master of Laws student with the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute. The views reflected in this piece are solely of the author’s. Within days from the passage of the Republic Act No. 11469, or […]
Anticipating the Aftermath of the Pandemic Through a Human Rights Response
Written by Atty. Ross Tugade, 28 March 2020(Originally Published in Medium.com) On March 27, 2020, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made a statement defending President Rodrigo Duterte’s appointment of military men to lead the national policy against Covid-19. Secretary Carlito Galvez, Jr., former AFP Chief and current presidential adviser on the peace process was designated by […]