Tag: Human rights

Everyone should be aware that every person has inalienable rights that must be respected and protected

“Never as in these days, as in these times, have Catholic jurists been called to affirm and protect the rights of the weakest"

Ressa is on bail pending an appeal against a conviction last year in a cyber libel case, for which she faces up to six years in prison

The petitioners filed a “Motion," stating that the delay in the issuance of the report is "a disservice to Filipino communities"

The groups lambasted what they described as “draconian laws and programs” of the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte

The Supreme Court affirmed the legality of the law but struck out two provisions for being violative of freedom of expression, among others

As of November 2021, Karapatan has documented 424 victims of extrajudicial killings

From one legislator detained in Southeast Asia in 2020, there were 91 in 2021, said APHR in a new report

The Church leaders called on the Commission on Human Rights to investigate the bombings for violations of international humanitarian law

Several activists have been incarcerated in a wider crackdown by Hun Sen on the political opposition and civil society