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Civil society groups say broad surveillance and secrecy provisions threaten public-interest reporting, source protection and humanitarian documentation nationwide

Church leaders are pressing government and industry to protect livelihoods, diversify the economy and rehabilitate mining-affected island communities

Coalition says repeated outages and rising generation charges are squeezing households already struggling with stagnant wages and costs

nterfaith leaders say Veloso’s freedom should renew efforts against trafficking and address poverty and exploitation driving migrant vulnerability

Civil society groups say AIIB’s next decade should give affected communities greater protection, participation and access to remedy

A Filipina once sentenced to death in Indonesia is set for release as advocates demand stronger trafficking protections

Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church welcomed the convictions but said investigators must still establish who facilitated the deadly 2019 attacks

Senator-judges redefine the conviction threshold as Duterte’s defense keeps open a possible Supreme Court challenge to the ruling

Landmark convictions bring first accountability for Easter Sunday bombings as separate probe examines alleged links to state actors

Energy advocate blames fossil-fuel expansion and weak oversight for outages, rising costs and continued pressure on Filipino consumers

Faith and environmental advocates warn that water, energy and Indigenous rights concerns must be resolved before commitments proceed

The case has exposed unresolved questions over intelligence failures, extremist networks and accountability for the 2019 Easter bombings