Tag: Human rights

Documentary on immigration raids during lockdown opens up a wider debate on xenophobia and an impending employment crisis in the country

Both govt and micro-loan providers failing in their human rights responsibilities to borrowers, Human Rights Watch says

Various political opposition groups will hold a demonstration in the Philippine capital on July 27 when President Duterte delivers his SONA

Human Rights Watch said Himalayan country had earlier agreed to address a whole range of issues, but claim none have been tackled

The groups appealed for the freedom of Teresita Naul, a council member of rights group Karapatan, who was arrested by authorities in Lanao del Norte province in March

Disobedient, stubborn, recalcitrant — the government calls people falling between the cracks of a US$4-billion health emergency program

The new law is a double-edged sword designed to solve two internal security problems that supposedly stand in the way of development

Government spokesman Harry Roque clarified on Wednesday that there will be no “house-to-house” search for COVID-19 positive patients

The country seems to be transforming into a police state where authorities conveniently ignore human rights

UCCP Pastor Dan San Andres said the charges leveled against him are “baseless” and are part of a “crackdown" against human rights defenders