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Comic strip pays tribute to slain farmers in central Philippines

This is not just an artwork but also a form of protest against social injustices, extra judicial killings, state fascism, and the culture of impunity

Isama sa panalangin ang mga bilanggo, panawagan ng CBCP sa mananampalataya

Mahalaga ang pagkakaroon ng kalayaang pang-espiritwal ng bawat isa lalo na para sa mga bilanggo

Philippines’ religious superiors reaffirm support to ‘red-tagged’ missionary group

The religious superiors lauded RMP for serving as “a beacon of light” to the poor rural communities

Asia gets mixed marks amid ‘global rule of law recession’

Cambodia, Myanmar among the world’s worst jurisdictions for the rule of law, new report says

Being green and ordinary

One of the more positive connotations of green is hope, probably emanating from the color of newly sprung leaves

Silent no more: Nepal’s wartime rape survivors demand recognition

Critics say Nepal's truth and reconciliation process has been poorly designed from the outset and plagued by chronic funding shortfalls

Rights group decries threats against right to privacy of journalists, public

Karapatan slammed the “unsolicited visits” as “blatant invasion of privacy” and “ill-disguised threat and harassment”

Justice for the rich, (in)justice for the poor

"Justice is not just getting a fair hearing in court. That is the least we can expect from society — which the poor do not even get"

Southeast Asian parliamentarians warn against ‘politicization of religion’

The ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights noted an “increasing conservatism and discrimination against minorities worldwide”

Red-tagging ‘anathema’ in a democratic society, says faith-based, rights network

Remulla’s statements were made amid concerns over the perils of red-tagging on the lives of people

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