Tag: Human rights
Shrine of Healing
The shrine is not just a physical structure. Inside, a cross stands as a symbol of hope, with an eternal flame at the center
Activists, church, dev’t workers charged with violation of anti-terrorism law
Santiago and three others were not informed of the charges against them because the subpoenas were sent to different addresses
Laudato si’ keeps ‘abduction’ survivor fighting on
“We cannot stop from fighting for the environment and amplifying the voice of the communities affected by destructive projects"
Tartaria farmers defend community despite assaults, arson from armed security
Emilio “Orange” Aguinaldo IV, great-grandson of Philippine President Emilio Aguinaldo, has been asserting his claims to the land
Public sector unions form alliance, demand salary increases from Marcos gov’t
Government workers groups are demanding from the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administration an increase in their salaries, saying their current pay has been left way...
Philippine groups hit terror case vs. human rights activists
The group called on the CHR to investigate what it claimed was the use of legal mechanisms to intimidate environmental defenders
Rights group highlights PH gov’t failure in stopping drug-related killings
Olano recommended a probe against Mayor Duterte and other local government units that “blatantly do not follow the rule of law.
Groups mourn passing of nationalist senator Rene Saguisag
They paid tribute to him, saying their colleague had been unswayed by power, “chasing away the darkness from Marcos Sr. to Marcos Jr.”
The real purpose of Israel’s occupation of Palestine
The declared hope of most nations and of Palestine is for an end to hostilities, peace-making, and a two-state solution.
Negros political detainees to hold another fast against rights violations
Out of the more than 800 political detainees, at least 95 political detainees are sick while 75 are elderly, human rights groups said