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HRW flags continued killings, red-tagging in Philippines despite Duterte ICC transfer
“President Marcos should move beyond rhetoric and take concrete measures to improve human rights in the Philippines,” said Bryony Lau
Caritas Philippines head urges Church social action workers to slow down,...
President of Caritas Philippines urges Church social action workers to slow down, listen deeply, and sustain faith-driven accountability
Groups slam ERC approval of ₱31.34 billion fossil fuel charges
Consumer groups assail ERC approval of ₱31.34 billion fossil fuel charges, warning workers and households bear corporate energy risks
Corruption scandal, climate disruptions drag Philippine growth to 14-year low
Philippine economic growth slowed to a 14-year low in 2025 as corruption scandals and climate disruptions weighed on confidence
Mainline Protestant churches urge halt to mining project after police dispersal...
Mainline Protestant churches condemn police dispersal in Nueva Vizcaya, urge mining halt and protection of ancestral land, livelihoods
Mobile museum on drug war victims opens at Philippine Senate
Lakbay Museo ng Paghilom will be open to the public for three days, from Jan. 26 to 28, coinciding with the opening of the Senate’s session
‘Enough is enough’: Philippine bishop speaks out after violent anti-mining dispersal
Church leader denounces violent crackdown on anti-mining protest in northern Philippines, urging accountability after arrests and mining entry
Philippine court convicts journalist, church worker of terrorism financing, drawing condemnation...
Philippine court convicts community journalist of terrorism financing, alarming press freedom groups after her acquittal in weapons cases
Press freedom groups seek acquittal of Frenchie Mae Cumpio as verdict...
Protesters urge acquittal as court nears ruling on journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, with rights groups citing red-tagging concerns
Global watchdogs warn Cumpio case tests Philippines’ press freedom record
Advocates warn that Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s prolonged detention signals shrinking civic space, rising risks for Filipino community journalists
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