Youth groups condemn military harassment of Tarlac student leader
The military’s visit in Valix’s home is a blatant form of surveillance and red-tagging.
Youth groups condemn military harassment of Tarlac student leader
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Envoy flexes military background amid reports of abuses by Israelis in Siargao
Envoy flexes military background amid reports of abuses by Israelis in Siargao
Social media posts surfaced, documenting other accounts of violence and intimidation involving Israeli tourists.
Judge known for defective search warrants seeks promotion for 3rd time
Judge known for defective search warrants seeks promotion for 3rd time
Hustisya reiterates that Burgos-Villavert earned notoriety as a “search warrant factory” for issuing numerous questionable warrants.
Senate chaos deepens over ICC standoff
Senate chaos deepens over ICC standoff
“First, they turned the Senate into a safe house for Bato, and then they conspired to allow him to escape instead of surrendering the suspect to law enforcement agencies."
Senate chaos shows vital media role despite hostile condition
Senate chaos shows vital media role despite hostile condition
“In moments of crisis, clarity is resistance, and truth is the nation’s defense."
UN, ASEAN and the Senate scandal
UN, ASEAN and the Senate scandal
“Even if the Philippines is no longer a state party to the ICC, the Philippine government owns the continuing obligation to cooperate in any investigation conducted by the ICC since it is the essence of Article 27 that survives even after the withdrawal."
Filipina challenges SC ruling on same-sex unions before UN body
Filipina challenges SC ruling on same-sex unions before UN body
The filing argued that the Philippines continues to violate its obligations under CEDAW by failing to provide equal rights for women in same-sex relationships in matters involving family relations and property.
Frenchie Mae Cumpio wins prestigious international award
Frenchie Mae Cumpio wins prestigious international award
"But I’d like to give a greater salute to everyone who continues to believe in truth and justice."
Amid red-tagging, media workers’ pursuit of people’s stories continues
Amid red-tagging, media workers’ pursuit of people’s stories continues
“This incident has brought me a lot of stress and I fear that the attacks against me and other activists and progressives in the Ilocos region will only escalate into more grievous attack.”
NTF-ELCAC covering up Toboso 19 massacre, rights group says
NTF-ELCAC covering up Toboso 19 massacre, rights group says
"They are seriously twisting the rules of international humanitarian law by insisting that everyone killed was a legitimate target in a military operation."
Remembering the massacre victims
Remembering the massacre victims
What happened in Negros was a microcosm of the ills of a semifeudal, semicolonial society.
Will the Senate impeach VP Duterte?
Will the Senate impeach VP Duterte?
The leadership change in the Senate is linked to the upcoming impeachment trial of Duterte.
More than 200 church leaders renew call for immediate release of Aldeem Yañez
More than 200 church leaders renew call for immediate release of Aldeem Yañez
“Deacon Aldeem Yañez has served this Church for three decades — in peacebuilding, human rights work, and community ministry in Visayas and Mindanao. He is one of us,” the IFI leaders said in a statement.
Cebu women journalists fight state repression
Cebu women journalists fight state repression
“As researchers and members of alternative media groups, we do not confine ourselves to social media, secondhand, thirdhand information. We do not confine ourselves to desks."
‘Return my son’s remains’ – Errol Wendel’s mom
‘Return my son’s remains’ – Errol Wendel’s mom
“My mother’s day was not happy and so are the coming special occasions because he is not here anymore."
Drug war victims’ kin demand Senate’s surrender of Bato to ICC
Drug war victims’ kin demand Senate’s surrender of Bato to ICC
“He was responsible for the command and direction of the whole PNP, including the utilisation of the PNP and its units and personnel,” the Chamber noted. “He also had the power to impose disciplinary sanctions and bore command responsibility for his subordinates.”
4 environmental activists charged after ASEAN protest in Cebu
4 environmental activists charged after ASEAN protest in Cebu
"Unlike industrial polluters and corrupt politicians, the Greenpeace activists inflicted no harm to the planet, people, and wildlife with their peaceful, non-violent action.”
Kin of ‘drug war’ victims hope no delay in ICC trial amid Kaufman withdrawal
Kin of ‘drug war’ victims hope no delay in ICC trial amid Kaufman withdrawal
“We are ready for trial. The prosecution has strong evidence to present. Duterte will have his day in court. Any delaying tactics should be disallowed." -- mother of drug war victims
Missiles, markets, and massacres: Balikatan, ASEAN, and the war logic of US imperial decline*
Missiles, markets, and massacres: Balikatan, ASEAN, and the war logic of US imperial decline*
As regional leaders convene under the Philippine chairmanship’s theme,“Navigating Our Future, Together,” the summit presents itself as a forum for peace, economic resilience, and regional stability. Yet beneath this diplomatic language lies a deeper contradiction: ASEAN’s increasingly visible accommodation to U.S.-aligned security and monetary frameworks, even as the region claims strategic autonomy.
Tacloban fishers slam Balikatan exercises
Tacloban fishers slam Balikatan exercises
"We heard a loud boom and we thought it was a crash landing. We were all scared and traumatized.”
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