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Jun 1, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
NUPL Statement
The Anti-Terrorism Bill Erodes Human Rights, Institutionalizes Impunity
01 June 2020 #JunkTerrorBil
The bill, should it become law, will only serve to worsen the climate of impunity that has made the Philippines fertile ground for extra-judicial killings, illegal arrests, and crackdowns against activists and progressive organizations and even ordinary citizens. #JunkTerrorBill