List of Arrests & Harassment on Activists, Critics, Protesters, Students, Progressive Groups, Human Rights Defenders
“Do not hesitate to attack me, criticize me, if I do wrong in my job.” — PRRD,
Sep 2016
2021
- Cops arrest NCCP pastor and Jovenes Anakbayan spox, raid Youth Act Now Against Tyranny Bicol spox's house May 2, 2021
- ‘Holy Week crackdown’ not over, cops arrest Bohol peasant leader Oscar Balonga Apr 9, 2021
- PNP arrests 3 activists, raids 2 union offices in a day; progressive groups claim police planted evidence Mar 30, 2021
- Police arrest 25-year-old activist Renalyn Tejero in Cagayan de Oro Mar 21, 2021
- Police arrest, red-tag assistant principal in Butuan City Mar 19, 2021
- Police disrupts effigy burning in a protest in Mendiola, destroys art installation, attempts to arrest UPD USC Chair Feb 20, 2021
- Police arrest students, teachers in Cebu City Lumad school Feb 15, 2021
- Cops disperse Mendiola Massacre commemoration protest in Cebu, org members harassed and followed by suspected intel agents Jan 22, 2021
- QC cops try to arrest teenage students for painting 'All Cops Are Bastards' mural Jan 18, 2021
2020
- 9 red-tagged IP leaders in Panay killed, 16 arrested in police, military operation Dec 30, 2020
- AMLC, PDEA officials confirm no evidence implicating De Lima in illegal drug trade — lawyer Oct 24, 2020
- Groups slam 'overkill' police presence at baby River's burial Oct 16, 2020
- Police disperse group protesting anti-terror law outside Supreme Court Sep 21, 2020
- Human rights activist shot dead in Bacolod City Aug 17, 2020
- Police 'forcibly takes' Randy Echanis' body from funeral home Aug 11, 2020
- Five activist group leaders illegally arrested in Bulacan for conducting an online rally Jul 27, 2020
- Cops arrest PISTON members headed to protest at UP Diliman Jul 27, 2020
- 34 arrested ahead of SONA 2020 Jul 27, 2020
- 2 student protesters arrested in Tuguegarao City Jul 27, 2020
- Cavite 64 illegally arrested while on the way to SONA 2020 Protests Jul 27, 2020
- Bong Go nagsampa ng kaso vs online basher Jul 16, 2020
- Pastor accused of involvement in ambush staged by NPA rebels nabbed in CamSur Jul 9, 2020
- Gabriela Bicol chairperson, inaresto sa kasong murder Jul 8, 2020
- 11 activists protesting enactment of Anti-Terrorism Law arrested in Cabuyao Jul 4, 2020
- Manila Police Arrest 20 Pride Protesters Jun 30, 2020
- Police attempted to arrest intern of Manila Today, an on line independent media Jun 26, 2020
- 16 students nabbed in Iligan City for gathering to call out terror bill Jun 12, 2020
- Cops wearing civilian attire violently arrest UP Cebu protesters Jun 7, 2020
- Cops arrest 8 at anti-terrorism bill protest in Cebu City Jun 5, 2020
- 6 nagprotestang jeepney driver ikukulong 'hanggang makapagpiyansa' Jun 4, 2020
- Man who called Duterte 'buang' on Facebook arrested for cyberlibel May 14, 2020
- 4 arrested for online protest May 3, 2020
- 42 arrested in Iloilo City for protesting activist’s murder May 2, 2020
- Cops arrest labor leaders keeping distance during Labor Day protest May 1, 2020
- NBI subpoena based on post griping about govt's P2B business jet Apr 7, 2020
- 21 protesters demanding food aid arrested in Quezon City Apr 1, 2020
- Teacher, son arrested without warrant in GenSan over Facebook post Mar 28, 2020
- Five activists from Tacloban arrested after illegal raid Feb 7, 2020