Tag: Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
HRW: Marcos administration fails to address human rights abuses
HRW also noted the detention of Tacloban-based community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, who has been in police custody since 2020
Youth leaders call out Marcos Jr, Duterte over ‘anti-terror law misuse’
Andres emphasized that even young leaders have been victims, citing the case of Marielle Domequil, a lay worker from the RMP
Marcos declares ‘heads will roll’ on Alice Guo’s escape
On Tuesday, Malacañang ordered the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Justice to cancel Guo and her family's passports
Philippine groups slam US officials’ visit as threat to sovereignty and...
“The visit of Secretary Antony Blinken and Secretary Lloyd Austin is a harbinger of ecological and geopolitical turmoil in the region"
Blinken, Austin hold defence talks with Philippine counterparts
Blinken and Austin kicked off their Manila leg with a meeting with President Marcos Jr., before holding "2+2" talks with their counterparts
Green group slams Marcos Jr.’s flooding response
Castro condemned what she described as the President's policies that prioritize corporate interests over public welfare
Irene Khan asks PH gov’t: Why exclude CSOs, CHR, UN in...
Independent national human rights institutions such as the CHR are essential in every country in addressing human rights violations
Bishops welcome ban on POGOs
Despite Marcos’ pronouncements on POGOs, questions arose after reports surfaced of POGOs recently being renamed as Internet Gaming Licensees
Romualdez orders swift Congress action on total POGO ban
The House leader said a law needs to be enacted to ensure that all anti-POGO measures are institutionalized
Marcos says Philippines ‘cannot yield’ in territorial disputes
Without naming China, Marcos said the Philippines would continue to "find ways to de-escalate tensions in contested areas"
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