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Philippine Protestant council welcomes dismissal of charges against pastor

Other detained activists were also released after the court found no evidence to support the arrest and search orders issued against them

Pinoy Marino Rights: Disregarding fit-to-work certifications

The Supreme Court stressed in several rulings that courts are not bound by the medical findings of company doctors

Duterte taunts International Criminal Court, saying war on drugs far from...

Duterte taunted the court again, saying he has never denied that he will kill people out to destroy the country

With increasing defiance, Cuban churches urge government to listen, not repress

Protests erupted nationwide on July 11 against shortages of medicine and food, power outages, the COVID-19 surge and curbs on freedom

Peace group says tagging NDFP as ‘terrorist’ organization ‘bodes ill for...

The Philippines Anti-Terror Council has earlier announced that it has designated the NDFP as a “terrorist” organization

Seafarer’s hazardous life on board car carriers

While people enjoy driving their cars, transporting automobiles as cargoes on board vessels have a toll on a seafarer’s health

Rights group holds demonstration ahead of President Duterte’s last SONA

Karapatan claims that the government's counterinsurgency campaign resulted in 409 victims since 2016

Beware of the Aswang!

In the documentary “Aswang,” the ferocious vampiric, shape-shifting monster metamorphoses into the perpetrators of the “war on drugs”

Rights groups renew calls for independent UN probe into Philippine situation

Human rights groups said domestic mechanisms have been "rendered ineffective in obtaining justice and accountability"

Philippine Protestant Churches urge gov’t to immediately release arrested pastors

The arrests "are reminiscent" of the days when church people "were arrested or killed for being vocal in their ministries for the poor"

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