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Roma 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 12
Security forces 25
Security situation 66
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Terrorism 42
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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4
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Women's rights 13
Women-at-risk 6

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Three journalists murdered in Philippines in past week 9 August 2017 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Reporter shot and killed in the Philippines 7 August 2017 \| Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists \| Document type: Country News
Philippines: UN experts urge Government to address spiralling rights violations 31 July 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Philippine radio commentator critically wounded in shooting 28 July 2017 \| Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists \| Document type: Country News
Informationszentrum Asyl und Migration Briefing Notes (24 Juli 2017) 24 July 2017 \| Publisher: Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum \| Document type: Country News
Information Centre Asylum and Migration Briefing Notes (24 July 2017) 24 July 2017 \| Publisher: Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum \| Document type: Country News
Philippines: Human rights must not be ignored during martial law 22 July 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
The Philippines: Tightening the Net on the Maute Group 14 July 2017 \| Publisher: Jamestown Foundation \| Document type: Country News
Two Vietnamese hostages of Abu Sayyaf beheaded: Philippine military 5 July 2017 \| Publisher: Radio Free Asia \| Document type: Country News
One year on, Duterte remains a human rights nightmare 3 July 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News

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