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Mining firm’s complaints put Philippine Indigenous communities’ legal defense at risk,...

Rights group warns pressure on lawyers and community leaders could silence challenges to mining exploration in Nueva Vizcaya

Media groups urge Philippine Congress to target disinformation networks, not expression

Journalists urge Congress to pursue platform transparency, stronger public access to information and safeguards for independent reporting nationwide

Community press group rejects police explanation over detention, attempted arrest of...

Police commission opens probe as press groups challenge PNP account of journalists’ treatment during Pasay anti-US protest rally

Media security task force condemns attempted arrest of veteran photojournalist at...

Press groups demanded accountability after officers allegedly obstructed photographers, attempted an arrest and briefly detained a media contributor

Asian bishops open Jakarta assembly with appeal for peace and reconciliation

The bishops are expected to issue a final document offering pastoral guidance on synodality and a message to Catholics across the region

Investigation raises Indigenous rights concerns over Philippine solar expansion 

Community testimonies and technical findings raised questions over balancing clean energy goals with Indigenous rights and environmental protection

Church must confront systems driving poverty and environmental destruction, Asian bishops...

Church leaders urged deeper action on inequality, climate justice and destructive industries during the FABC assembly in Jakarta

Ahead of Marcos SONA, fisherfolk warn of worsening food security crisis

Coastal communities urge urgent reforms as declining catches, rising costs and shrinking waters threaten affordable fish supplies nationwide

Journalists condemn criminal charges against former SunStar editor

Media organizations say the case highlights pressure on editors responsible for publishing commentary on politically active religious groups

Buddhist students walk ‘path of wisdom’ with Catholic priest in Chiang...

Buddhist students learn how Indigenous Karen wisdom can address consumerism, spiritual disconnection and environmental crises in northern Thailand

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