Tag: Human rights

Chinese government's restriction of access to Bajo de Masinloc, a territory within the Philippines EEZ, hampers the local fishers

"The Filipino people have every right to protest and seek redress, and cannot be dictated upon by the Philippine police"

Cebu 8 is seeking another round of psychosocial support to process the development and their current disposition since the arrest

"The wage hike is not even enough to buy a kilo of rice," said Peter Murphy, Chairperson of the ICHRP Global Council. 

It is expected to affect the livelihoods of over 8,000 fisherfolk and fish pen owners throughout the province.

Taule called for the dismissal of these charges and the repeal of the terror laws, arguing they contravene established human rights norms

Fry said government attacks against civilians defending the environment are “blight[s] on the country and need to be urgently addressed.”

Allegations follow a history of red-tagging and surveillance against these organizations, with some members facing extrajudicial killings

The Bishop assured that the Church is united with the people in advocating for truth and rights, especially for the underprivileged in society

If they want to conduct operations, they should do it with respect to human rights, and not to the extent that children, elderly, and the sick