Tag: Human rights

“President Marcos should move beyond rhetoric and take concrete measures to improve human rights in the Philippines,” said Bryony Lau

The cleansing of the priesthood and the Church of clerical sexual abuse of children, will only happen when bishops act decisively

Mainline Protestant churches condemn police dispersal in Nueva Vizcaya, urge mining halt and protection of ancestral land, livelihoods

Philippine church bishops condemn conviction of journalist and lay worker, warning it threatens press freedom and human rights

ICC rejects adjournment bid, clears Duterte to face Feb. 23 confirmation hearing over alleged drug war crimes

Many refugees struggle to get out of situations of displacement and humanitarian organizations are stretched for resources

Church leader denounces violent crackdown on anti-mining protest in northern Philippines, urging accountability after arrests and mining entry

Philippine court convicts community journalist of terrorism financing, alarming press freedom groups after her acquittal in weapons cases

Protesters urge acquittal as court nears ruling on journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, with rights groups citing red-tagging concerns

Church bodies welcome a court ruling while raising concerns over militarization and alleged rights violations in Mindoro