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Published December 12, 2020, 2:03 PM A human rights group has warned of more attacks on activists and dissidents following the series of arrests on a female journalist and six union organizers on Human Rights Day last Thursday. In a statement, Karapatan said the Duterte administration will “stop at nothing to bare its fangs” against human rights defenders, trade unionists, and critics as part of its intensified crackdown on all forms of dissent. Police arrested journalist Lady Ann Salem of Manila Today and labor organizers Mark Ryan Cruz, Romina Astudillo, Jaymie Gregorio, Dennise Velasco...

Search You Are Here:Home → 2020 → December → 10 → On International Human Rights Day, one journalist, 6 activists arrested in separate raids On International Human Rights Day, one journalist, 6 activists arrested in separate raids Updated 6:11 p.m. MANILA — Impunity reared its ugly head as elements of the police arrested one journalist and six activists in four separate incidents of raid this morning, December 10. At around 3 a.m., elements of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) searched the house of couple Dennise Velasco and Diane Zapata in Fairvie...

(CIDG / MANILA BULLETIN) Lady Ann Salem was arrested at around 9 a.m. after a raid in her condominium unit at  Tower 3 of the Avida Towers located at the corner of EDSA and Reliance in Mandaluyong City. Also arrested during the operation was Rodrigo Esparago. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) reported that four .45 pistols, four grenades and various bullets were seized from the house of Salem when the search warrant was served. Salem is reportedly an editor of the Manila Today and the communications officer of the global media group International Association of Women in...