Tag: Human rights

A CHR report points an accusing finger at the president for the dire situation of human rights defenders in the country

The Catholic bishops' conference warns against the 'dangers' of the Philippines' new anti-terror law that takes effect this week

Documentary on immigration raids during lockdown opens up a wider debate on xenophobia and an impending employment crisis in the country

Both govt and micro-loan providers failing in their human rights responsibilities to borrowers, Human Rights Watch says

Various political opposition groups will hold a demonstration in the Philippine capital on July 27 when President Duterte delivers his SONA

Human Rights Watch said Himalayan country had earlier agreed to address a whole range of issues, but claim none have been tackled

The groups appealed for the freedom of Teresita Naul, a council member of rights group Karapatan, who was arrested by authorities in Lanao del Norte province in March

Disobedient, stubborn, recalcitrant — the government calls people falling between the cracks of a US$4-billion health emergency program

The new law is a double-edged sword designed to solve two internal security problems that supposedly stand in the way of development

Government spokesman Harry Roque clarified on Wednesday that there will be no “house-to-house” search for COVID-19 positive patients