Members of the European Parliament have urged the Philippine government to give due process and fair trial to 10 human rights defenders from Karapatan, Gabriela, and the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines who are facing perjury trial. | JMangaluzINQ
In a letter addressed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ., Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla, National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo, and Commission on Human Rights Chair Richard Paat Palpal-Latoc, the MEPs reminded the government of the European parliament’s resolution addressing human rights violations in the country.
Signatories of the letter include European Parliament members Miguel Urbán Crespo, Malin Björk, Jose Gusmão, Stelios Kouloglou, Marisa Matias, Hannah Neumann, and Idoia Villanueva.
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