The Philippines: Attacks against lawyers escalating

*Last updated 16/09/2019 Lawyers for Lawyers is deeply concerned over the increasing attacks against lawyers in the Philippines and the oppressive working environment they face since the start of President Duterte’s administration. Extrajudicial killings and harassment of lawyers Since President Duterte took office on June 30, 2016, the number and intensity of attacks against lawyers … Continue reading The Philippines: Attacks against lawyers escalating