Tag: Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Independent national human rights institutions such as the CHR are essential in every country in addressing human rights violations

Despite Marcos’ pronouncements on POGOs, questions arose after reports surfaced of POGOs recently being renamed as Internet Gaming Licensees

The House leader said a law needs to be enacted to ensure that all anti-POGO measures are institutionalized

Without naming China, Marcos said the Philippines would continue to "find ways to de-escalate tensions in contested areas"

On July 22, Marcos Jr. highlighted the country's role on the Board of the Loss and Damage Fund, for which the Philippines secured a seat

LILAK has raised concerns about the rising number of approvals and applications for projects that could harm the environment

Urban poor group looked back on Marcos Jr’s promises, and found that none has been fulfilled, including bringing down the price of rice

Karapatan lamented the 11 cases of enforced disappearances in 2023, describing it as the 'biggest hike' compared to four victims in 2022

Greenpeace noted that President Marcos’s commitment will be judged by his domestic policies and his stance in international forums

The coalition also raised issues about annual power outages, particularly during the extremely warm seasons influenced by El Nino