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Officially, 6,181 people were killed in Duterte's "war on drugs" but rights groups say that up to 30,000 may have been killed

“The ICC investigation ... is the only credible avenue for justice for the victims and their families of the ‘war on drugs’"

In October 2022, the Philippine justice secretary defended red-tagging before the UN Human Rights Council, calling it “part of democracy”

The figure is slightly higher than the 11.3 percent or 2.89 million families who reported the same in a survey released in October 2022

“What we want is the protection of our Constitutional right to freedom of association,” said KMU's Labog

Activists called on China to stop financing fossil fuel projects and to support the transition to renewable energy systems

The Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development drew attention to what it described as the “staggering wealth inequality in the world”

Ressa has been battling a series of cases that media advocates said were filed due to her criticism of former president Rodrigo Duterte

Ayon sa kongregasyon, paiigtingin ng RGS ang pakikinig, pakikilakbay, at pagsisilbing boses ng maralita at batayang sektor

Despite the ruling, the future of Rappler, which Ressa founded about a decade ago, remains uncertain

The poor are unable to recover from back-to-back crises as many continue to suffer from the effects of the pandemic

HRW’s World Report 2023 said government and military officials continue to accuse civil society groups of being supporters of insurgents