Tag: Human rights

Pastor Benjie Gomez was arrested after holding Sunday service in the town of Leon Postigo in Zamboanga del Norte province on June 6

The Rural Missionaries of the Philippines is under scrutiny of the government for alleged terrorism financing

Laïcité and identity will be central to the campaign battle ahead of the 2022 presidential vote

the groups noted the spate of killings, "judicial harassment, arbitrary arrests and detention and threats" on human rights defenders

The announcement came after public outrage over the fatal shooting last week of a woman by an off-duty policeman

Church and religious groups across the country have been under attack in recent years primarily because of their work in poor communities

The killing once again put the spotlight on abusive police conduct in the Philippines

The Award is presented to Karapatan by the American advocacy group Human Rights First

The renamed streets will converge at an area where China's Fudan University is planning to open a campus

Former priest Rustico Tan was killed in Cebu while peace consultant Reynaldo Bocala and his aide were killed in Iloilo province