AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBudget Accountability: Philippine budget watchdogs welcomed House Speaker Faustino Dy’s pledge to disclose project documents and open budget deliberations to public scrutiny. Indigenous Rights: Activists and scholars launched FPIC Watch in the Philippines to monitor consent processes on ancestral lands, warning that revised rules could weaken protections. Civil Liberties: Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 years in prison; Macau’s first national security trial ended with former lawmaker Au Kam San receiving 12½ years. Election Accountability: At a UN review, countries urged Tanzania to release findings on election violence and investigate reported killings and disappearances; the government said disclosure could affect investigations. Environmental Oversight: India’s National Green Tribunal has taken up concerns over a proposed coal mine near UNESCO-recognised Ramappa Temple and Lake, and is seeking responses from authorities and the project company.
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