Amnesty’s Secretary General returns to the Philippines after lifting of immigration ban

By Amnesty International

Amnesty International’s Secretary General Agnès Callamard will visit the Philippines for the first time since 2017 this week, following the lifting of a Duterte-era immigration ban that prevented her from entering the country. During her visit from 19 to 22 November, Ms Callamard will meet with victims of human rights violations committed during former president […] The post Amnesty’s Secretary General returns to the Philippines after lifting of immigration ban appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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