Tag: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

One credible way current leadership can fully differentiate itself from the drug war of the past, is to allow the investigators to probe

Caritas Philippines also warned against the “government's treatment of human rights defenders and activists”

Church leaders, however, said that the “real state of the nation” is very evident in communities where hunger and poverty are prevalent

Every year, we note there is at least a major case of state censorship or police repression in the arts in the Philippines

Women are subjected to state violence with the government’s anti-terror laws, which CWR claimed targets human rights defenders

Militant groups decried the "worsening" situation of human rights in the country and the continuing culture of impunity

The Marcoses were described as the world’s biggest kleptocrats, or rulers who use political power to steal a country’s resources

Karapatan said 60 political activists have been killed since July 2022 while eight individuals were victims of enforced disappearances

Critics lamented that instead of using taxpayers’ money to fund social services and projects, it will be used as a stockpile fund for the MIF

“Is corruption now the norm in government?” Magalong asks. “Shouldn’t Filipinos demand accountability from their officials?”