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Caritas Philippines hits government ‘crackdown’ on environmental activists

"The abduction is a clear attempt to silence environmental defenders and intimidate those who speak out against destructive projects”

While in the hands of abductors

"Hope and love are what kept us firm and made us survive while we were in the hands of our abductors..."

Marcos Jr. urged to investigate ‘abduction’ of environmental defenders, political activists

Human rights groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to conduct an investigation into the alleged abduction and enforced disappearances of activists. The groups made the...

Orion 2 case to reach United Nations, abduction survivor vows

Gumanao is in Geneva as part of the Philippine UPR (Universal Periodic Review) Watch delegation to the UNHRC session.

FFW, nanawagan sa CBCP na suportahan ang 150-pesos legislated wage increase

Kasama ring nanawagan ng pakikiisa ang FFW sa mga Muslim at iba pang Evangelical Churches upang mapalakas ang apela

Groups decry attempts to distort historical facts on martial law

Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) criticized the Marcos Jr. government on its attempt at “rebranding”

‘State agents may be involved in the abduction of 2 envi...

It noted that authorities seemed to be “focused on investigating the victims’ background rather than helping to resolve the disappearance"

Gospel non-violence

These prophetic lives, these non-violent resilient “doves”, pose a threat to the powerful “wolves” by their mere survival and existence

Faith-based group joins calls to surface missing environmental defenders

“The pattern of abductions of environmental defenders... is deeply alarming and demands urgent attention from authorities"

Broadcast journo files P2M civil case against red-taggers

Altermidya, a network of independent and progressive media outfits, said that it stands with Araullo in full solidarity

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