Tag: Human rights
Speaking out against ‘sinful politics’ is a challenge for Philippine clergy
Speaking out against “sinful politics” has become dangerous for some members of the clergy in the Philippines
Why not Sara?
Why not Sara? The open answer is because she wants to “continue,” maybe perpetuate, the legacy of her father.
Photo exhibit recalls ‘horrors’ of martial law, tags abuse victims as...
The exhibit of black and white photographs by photojournalist Rick Rocamora tags victims of rights abuses during the dictatorship as heroes
Protestant council calls for probe into alleged military encounter that killed...
The group said it is “deeply distressed” by the deaths of Chad Booc and Gelejurain Ngujo who have volunteered as teachers in Mindanao
Task Force Detainees of the Philippines decries ‘red tagging’ of organization
TFD has been tagged as "a communist front" that exaggerates the number of political prisoners in the country during the martial law years
Filipino women reject ‘undemocratic, misogynistic, militarist governance’
“Amid the pandemic, women continue to fight and protect their ancestral lands from land grabbing of corporations backed by state agents"
Protection for women Filipino seafarers
The proposed Magna Carta for Filipino seafarers remains pending in both chambers of Congress
Nasaan kayo noong pinapaslang nila ang mahihirap?
Puno nga ang ating simbahan ng naggagandahang palamuti pero ang ating kapatid naman ay namamatay sa gutom at pang-aapi
Attacks against environmental defenders quadrupled ahead of Philippine polls
There is a 483 percent spike in the number of environmental defenders under attack and a 350 percent increase in incidents since February
‘Evil lingers still: Choose to do good’
"The Philippine electorate must decide if we will return to the evil of tyranny or choose to turn away from it and do good"