Tag: Human rights
Rights group holds demonstration ahead of President Duterte’s last SONA
Karapatan claims that the government's counterinsurgency campaign resulted in 409 victims since 2016
Beware of the Aswang!
In the documentary “Aswang,” the ferocious vampiric, shape-shifting monster metamorphoses into the perpetrators of the “war on drugs”
Rights groups renew calls for independent UN probe into Philippine situation
Human rights groups said domestic mechanisms have been "rendered ineffective in obtaining justice and accountability"
Philippine Protestant Churches urge gov’t to immediately release arrested pastors
The arrests "are reminiscent" of the days when church people "were arrested or killed for being vocal in their ministries for the poor"
Photos: Human rights activists call for stop to killings, accountability of...
Human rights activists and Church groups marched on June 30, 2021, to demand accountability for the spate of killings in the country
Rights groups hit President Duterte’s plan to arm civilians to fight...
Human rights groups said the proposal is "another attempt to infringe on people’s rights and fundamental freedoms"
UN rights chief calls for ‘systemic racism’ to be dismantled
"Structural racism creates barriers to minorities' access to jobs, healthcare, housing, education and justice"
UN experts’ letter to Vatican has ‘no real teeth,’ says Church...
The letter accused the Vatican of using international agreements to avoid accepting responsibility for abuse committed by Church members
On Father’s Day, labor groups call for release of detained unionist...
At least 600 political prisoners are currently detained in various jails across the country, at least 60 of whom are considered sickly
Philippine Protestant council assures families of victims of killings of ‘solidarity’
The NCCP said the decision of the ICC prosecutor is “a step closer to ... bringing justice to the kith and kin of those who were killed”


















