‘People’s warrant of arrest’ vs Marcos Jr.
Human rights groups said that those who get arrested are anti-corruption protesters instead of government officials involved in corruption scandals.
‘People’s warrant of arrest’ vs Marcos Jr.
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Tacloban youth activist harassed after November 30 protest
Tacloban youth activist harassed after November 30 protest
“My mother said that the man was commanded by a fellow policeman to interrogate me about my supposed ‘officership’ in KPL-Tacloban as the one ‘handling finance and budget."
Rights group, kin denounce harassment in Kalinga
Rights group, kin denounce harassment in Kalinga
“Police personnel from Pinukpuk entered our home without any consent or permission. Many of them went inside our house. Some wore masks. Some wore bonnets like thieves. Is that how the police behave?”
Filipinos in the diaspora to hold fundraising concert in aid of kababayans hit by typhoons back home
Filipinos in the diaspora to hold fundraising concert in aid of kababayans hit by typhoons back home
Amid the ongoing trillion-peso ghost flood control project scandal, which has raised public outrage over alleged misuse of funds meant for disaster mitigation, Filipinos in the diaspora stressed the need for accountability.
#BahaSaLuneta protest insists Marcos Jr, Sara should resign
#BahaSaLuneta protest insists Marcos Jr, Sara should resign
It has been five months since the flood-control scam was exposed, and more than 30 legislators have been identified by the Office of the Ombudsman as being involved in the anomalies, yet not one of them has even been brought to trial.
Eastern Visayas echoes call to hold Marcos-Duterte accountable, pushes for National Transition Council
Eastern Visayas echoes call to hold Marcos-Duterte accountable, pushes for National Transition Council
Lachica said both Marcos and Duterte should resign and be replaced by a National Transition Council with representatives from various sectors.
State-sponsored violence vs indigenous women assailed
State-sponsored violence vs indigenous women assailed
“When I am outside, I am afraid that they will take or shoot me because that is what they always do to our colleagues."
Corruption, a violation of right to life, safety – Southern Tagalog activists
Corruption, a violation of right to life, safety – Southern Tagalog activists
Corruption is not just about stolen money. It is about stolen lives and stolen futures.
CHR launches probe on operation vs LGBTQ in Maguindanao del Sur
CHR launches probe on operation vs LGBTQ in Maguindanao del Sur
LGBTQ organizations earlier asserted that there is no Philippine law as well that criminalizes same-sex relationships
Drug war families find hope as ICC denies Duterte’s bid for interim release
Drug war families find hope as ICC denies Duterte’s bid for interim release
“I am eagerly praying for Duterte to live long. So when justice comes, he could feel our pain and grief in killing our loved ones."
Police violence, torture cases surface as new anti-corruption protest looms
Police violence, torture cases surface as new anti-corruption protest looms
Abella emphasized that the disturbing evidence, showing police’s unnecessary and excessive force against the protesters on September 21 is a “mockery” of the Philippine government’s repeated claims of “maximum tolerance.”
Justice still elusive after 16 years of Ampatuan massacre
Justice still elusive after 16 years of Ampatuan massacre
Media groups reiterated that families only received partial justice, as 44 individuals, including prominent members from the Ampatuan clan, were convicted since the promulgation in December 2019, and at least over 70 persons involved, including individuals carrying the Ampatuan surname, remain at large.
Enforced disappearance survivors in distress over police visits to loved ones
Enforced disappearance survivors in distress over police visits to loved ones
“These visits and questioning in the absence of counsel have been causing much stress and anxiety to the Petitioner (Dangla) and his relatives who are still recovering from the aftermath of his abduction,” the counter-manifestation reads.
Women journalists under attack worldwide
Women journalists under attack worldwide
Similar to Filipino journalists, the Ukrainian journalist had her share of witnessing women journalists being killed and imprisoned for their work.
Ateneo students call for People’s Transition Council
Ateneo students call for People’s Transition Council
“We want to convey through this walkout that the youth should continue to intervene and be consistent in their protests against corruption.”
‘Enrile’s burial in hero’s cemetery is historical distortion’ – groups
‘Enrile’s burial in hero’s cemetery is historical distortion’ – groups
This burial will not be a simple act of protocol but an effort to confer honor on a former Defense Minister whose role in the machinery of martial rule cannot be separated from its atrocities, repression, and plunder.
Families of unjustly detained Filipinos in US condemn lack of government aid
Families of unjustly detained Filipinos in US condemn lack of government aid
Filipino families who have been affected by immigration policies have relentlessly contacted the Philippine Consulate and Embassy only to be met with red tape and slow bureaucracy.
Bayan demands resignation of Marcos, Duterte
Bayan demands resignation of Marcos, Duterte
“Bayan calls for widespread, bigger, and bolder protests to pursue accountability and push for the ouster of Marcos and Duterte,”
Youth demand to end corruption, repression on National Students Day
Youth demand to end corruption, repression on National Students Day
“Despite the fear that the state wants to instill on us, they just proved that protesting against corruption is just and the right thing to do,” Raven Racelis said.
Wife of slain botanist demand just, right judgement in 15-year pursuit for justice
Wife of slain botanist demand just, right judgement in 15-year pursuit for justice
Recalling the difficulties that she had to go through and the patience she had to muster with the slow judicial process in the Philippines, especially when state forces are involved, Glenda could only hope for a right and just decision.
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