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Rights groups press for ‘overdue accountability’ on Philippine ‘drug war’ killings

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet called on the Philippines to make public the findings of its inter-agency panel that reviewed the 'drug war'

Global civil society alliance appeals for probe into Philippine rights situation

CIVICUS noted that one year on from the adoption of a resolution at the UNHRC, “serious civic freedoms violations continue to occur"

Rights group demands action on Philippine Army ‘cyber attacks’ on media

The attacks on alternative media outfits Bulatlat and Altermidya reportedly originated from the IP address assigned to the Philippine Army

Vaccine Badges: ‘Boss-Level Dystopia’

One doesn’t have to be an infectious diseases expert to know that this regime is using the pandemic for its own nefarious ends

Philippines’ Duterte defends ‘war on drugs’ before UN General Assembly

"Those found to have acted beyond bounds during operations shall be made accountable before our laws," said Duterte

Photos: ‘Never Again’

Church groups call for an end to human rights abuses as the Philippines marks the 49th anniversary of the declaration of martial law

Church, rights groups remind Filipinos to learn lessons of martial law

The martial law years under Marcos were considered to be the darkest years of the country with about 70,000 people imprisoned

Photos: Remembering those who stood for freedom

On Sept. 21, 2021, activists and human rights workers offered wreaths for those who fought for freedom during the years of martial law

Main architect of ‘war on drugs’ prefers to be ‘hanged’ in...

Former police chief Dela Rosa defended the country's criminal justice system, saying there was no need to prove that it was working

Caritas Philippines condemns killing of human rights lawyer in Mindanao

Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo said Macababbad’s death meant an "indefinite delay for the poor’s access to justice, peace and freedom”

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