Region:Asia-Pacific

Country:The Philippines

Department/Province/State:Abra

Sex¹:Female

Date of Killing:14/09/2023

Previous Threats:No history of threats

Type of Work:Lawyer / Paralegal

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:Civil and Political Rights

Sector Detail:Abuse of power/corruption, Impunity/Justice, Security/Anti-terrorism laws

More information:Front Line Defenders

¹This database records an individual's chosen gender identity. If they do not self-identify as male or female they can use the option of recording other/neither or use the term NBGI (non binary gender identity).

URLs (links) of Interest

https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/in-depth/maria-saniata-liwliwa-gonzales-alzate-lawyers-philippines-no-running-away-murder/

https://protect-lawyers.org/en/item/maria-saniata-liwliwa-alzate-2/

https://asianhrds.forum-asia.org/library/?q=(allAggregations:!f,filters:(initial_date:(from:1672531200,to:1704067199),violation:(values:!(c9fce6e4-b893-4922-95ac-bc9a67797b15,adeb3c98-2694-47ff-8528-beba8bcbcb8c))),from:0,includeUnpublished:!f,limit:30,order:desc,sort:metadata.initial_date,types:!(%275cb59d076eaf555bc54a2bd3%27),unpublished:!f)

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