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The Duterte government is inviting comparisons to restrictive states like North Korea and Myanmar if it refuses to allow the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to investigate allegations of human rights abuses in the country, Human Rights Watch (HRW) deputy direHRW urges PH cooperation in rights probe
The Duterte government is inviting comparisons to restrictive states like North Korea and Myanmar if it refuses to allow the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to investigate allegations of human rights abuses in the country, Human Rights Watch (HRW) deputy director Phil Robertson said on Friday. «Given some of the statements made by the government after the Human Rights Council resolution, it looks like they got some North Koreans working in their speech writing department,» Robertson said. Robertson was in the Philippines for a week of meetings following the passage of the Iceland-initiated resolution that mandates the rights body to look into the human rights si...Keep on reading: HRW urges PH cooperation in rights probe Read more











