Temporal ruptures in international human rights : authoritarian populism and a view of critical re-engagement from the Philippines

Key Points

• This research examines the impact of authoritarian populism on international human rights, focusing on the Philippines.
• Qualitative analysis of political discourse in the Philippines
• Review of international human rights frameworks
• Case studies highlighting moments of democratic erosion
• Identified critical temporal ruptures in human rights practices
• Highlighted challenges faced by human rights advocates in an authoritarian context
• Suggested strategies for critical re-engagement with international human rights norms