Amnesty International report on the Philippines

Amnesty International has released a report on the Philippines, “Political Killings, Human Rights and the Peace Process“. Among other recommendations, Amnesty “urges the Government of the Philippines, in responding to the recommendations of the Human Rights Committee, to access the expertise of relevant UN special mechanisms by inviting the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Executions, the Special Representative on Human Rights Defenders, and representatives of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to visit the Philippines.”