Steering Group also calls for nominations for the Ebru Timtik Award.

Please nominate individual(s) or an organisation who/which have demonstrated outstanding commitment and sacrifice in upholding fair trial rights values in the Philippines.

Deadline: 1 May

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📷Steering Group of the International Fair Trial Day (IFTD) announces the Philippines as 2024's focus country.

Save the date for the IFTD Conference in📷 on 14 June where systemic fair trial rights issues in the country will be addressed.

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and emboldens perpetrators of rights violations.#

#JusticeforBabyRiver
#JusticefortheTondo3

And the far greater tragedy is that their legal recourse leaves their mouths agape in frustration.

Reina Mae and Baby River are no victims of the circumstances. They are victims of a system that criminalizes dissent, neglects the marginalized and the innocent,..

she was just given a modicum of a chance to live a healthy life that she deserved as every infant does — born of 'left-leaning' mothers or not — are testaments of how society and its institutions can be both inhuman and callous, detached from realities in blighted prison walls.

PRESS STATEMENT | Still no justice for Reina Mae Nasino and Baby River

Reina Mae, who has since been acquitted after more than three long years of unjust detention, and Baby River, who would have been three years old now…

Jhed and Jonila’s courage is admirable. We must help ensure that they are protected from all forms of reprisals from this vindictive government.

We do not forget the fallen as we march on and tread the dangerous path of unremitting defiance and courage to serve the people and fight for our rights. #NUPLat16 #StoptheAttacks

Reina Mae’s case broke my heart into smithereens and this legal triumph is one of those bits and pieces of vindication we’re sometimes given. There’s still a lot to do to bring #JusticeforBabyRiver , for her mother, and activists Alma and Ram.

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#StopMilitarizationNow #JunkMO32 #DefendNegrosIsland

ATM: Cordillera activists appeal the dismissal of their amparo petition, which they filed to seek protection from red-tagging, stalking, house to house visitations, baseless charges, and persona non grata declarations, among others. NUPL is collaborating counsel. #StoptheAttacks

NGITING TAGUMPAY. During our first hearing for this year we scored a major legal victory: the acquittal of our clients in the trumped-up, retaliatory perjury case initiated by Gen. Hermogenes Esperon. This is our opening salvo for 2023. We intend to continue the winning streak!