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Standing for the rights of indigenous people

This month, the world marks 500 years since the Aztec civilization in South America was wiped out by the Spanish conquistadors

It’s perfectly fine to sympathize with the Afghan people, but…

The Afghan people and Filipinos today share one thing in common: both find themselves at a crossroads. Both must decide their people’s fate.

Negros bishop says Filipinos must continue to speak against killings

Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos urged the faithful to reflect on “despotic killings” and become human rights defenders

Activists in Germany decry Philippines’ ‘worsening’ human rights situation

The Germany-based Philippinenbüro marked the anniversary of the killing of Filipino human rights defender Zara Alvarez with a protest action

Philippine Protestant council welcomes dismissal of charges against pastor

Other detained activists were also released after the court found no evidence to support the arrest and search orders issued against them

Pinoy Marino Rights: Disregarding fit-to-work certifications

The Supreme Court stressed in several rulings that courts are not bound by the medical findings of company doctors

Duterte taunts International Criminal Court, saying war on drugs far from...

Duterte taunted the court again, saying he has never denied that he will kill people out to destroy the country

With increasing defiance, Cuban churches urge government to listen, not repress

Protests erupted nationwide on July 11 against shortages of medicine and food, power outages, the COVID-19 surge and curbs on freedom

Peace group says tagging NDFP as ‘terrorist’ organization ‘bodes ill for...

The Philippines Anti-Terror Council has earlier announced that it has designated the NDFP as a “terrorist” organization

Seafarer’s hazardous life on board car carriers

While people enjoy driving their cars, transporting automobiles as cargoes on board vessels have a toll on a seafarer’s health

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