Tag: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
IN PHOTOS: Protest greets Marcos Jr.’s 2nd State of the Nation...
Militant groups decried the "worsening" situation of human rights in the country and the continuing culture of impunity
Martial law survivors see emerging scheme to recover Marcoses ill-gotten wealth
The Marcoses were described as the world’s biggest kleptocrats, or rulers who use political power to steal a country’s resources
Philippine groups give Marcos a “failing mark” on his first year...
Karapatan said 60 political activists have been killed since July 2022 while eight individuals were victims of enforced disappearances
Youth group hits signing of investment fund into law
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
Magalong: Has corruption become the norm?
“Is corruption now the norm in government?” Magalong asks. “Shouldn’t Filipinos demand accountability from their officials?”
Peasant group calls for more inclusive condonation measure
The group said the law excludes farmers and farmworkers who have not been awarded with EPs and CLOAs after the Dec. 31, 2023, cut-off date
Philippine groups urge authorities to repeal anti-terror law
Rementilla and Rubia are the 10th and 11th victims of the State’s “legal offensive” against political dissent in the Southern Tagalog region
Are additional sugar imports for consumers or cartel?
Malacañang and SRA not only let the trio set the minimum price but also kept it at P70,000 a ton, or P70 a kilo
Marcos’ first year as president met with protest
As of June 30, 2023, Karapatan documented at least 60 victims of EJKs in 40 incidents since Marcos took office
A Recap of Philippine president’s first year on green agenda
The true mark of green governance comes from the ability to implement laws, uphold people's rights, and protect the environment
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