Groups remember Martial Law with protests
The September 21 protests will also be held in various parts of the country.
Groups remember Martial Law with protests
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Duterte appears in ICC case conference
Duterte appears in ICC case conference
“Duterte's appearance in court today proves that he has been feigning sick all this time."
BARMM polls plagued by militarization, fraud, violence
BARMM polls plagued by militarization, fraud, violence
A highly militarized environment may create a “climate of fear” that could result in voter disenfranchisement.
Gov’t urged to respect right to protest vs. Pax Silica
Gov’t urged to respect right to protest vs. Pax Silica
"People's rights do not become suspended whenever the President is courting foreign investors.”
Student leader urges CHR to probe red-tagging, house visits
Student leader urges CHR to probe red-tagging, house visits
Members of the volunteer group were photographed and recorded during the activity without their consent.
Martial law survivors enraged by SC’s reversal of Imelda Marcos graft conviction
Martial law survivors enraged by SC’s reversal of Imelda Marcos graft conviction
“It spits in the face of the victims of human rights violations whose lives were robbed while the Marcoses lived an extravagant lifestyle."
Groups in Eastern Visayas welcome arrest of Romualdez
Groups in Eastern Visayas welcome arrest of Romualdez
“While the Romualdezes are reveling in their stolen wealth, the people of Eastern Visayas struggle with extreme food insecurity.”
Bicol human rights lawyer, transport leader get death threats
Bicol human rights lawyer, transport leader get death threats
“The purpose and message of the warning is also clear, particularly to the organizations they belong to and to Bicolanos in general, that Marcos administration is ready to suppress free organizing, legitimate criticism, and just resistance."
Inmates remain detained beyond jail time over recording lapses
Inmates remain detained beyond jail time over recording lapses
The continued failure to integrate time allowances earned by prisoners while under BJMP custody into their official Bureau of Corrections records has contributed to prolonged detention and forced some inmates to seek costly legal remedies simply to secure their release.
Southern Tagalog communities call for justice on IHL anniversary
Southern Tagalog communities call for justice on IHL anniversary
My grandchild was traumatized because he saw how soldiers killed his father.
Cebu activist arrested on National Heroes Day
Cebu activist arrested on National Heroes Day
Bayan Central Visayas characterized the incident as a targeted attack on progressive leadership intended to stifle dissent and intimidate grassroots activists.
Not one surfaced despite court orders, families demand review of legal remedies
Not one surfaced despite court orders, families demand review of legal remedies
“Not a single success story, not one was recovered even with orders from the court."
Unwavering, a mother of EJK victim confronts a decade of impunity
Unwavering, a mother of EJK victim confronts a decade of impunity
“It was easy for other people to tell me to give up the fight. But win or lose, I’ll never stop fighting. I’ll never lose hope for Darwin."
UPLB decries systematic red-tagging of constituents
UPLB decries systematic red-tagging of constituents
“The government must be held accountable for continuing to fund and sustain avenues that manufacture malicious narratives."
UN body fortifies demand to free detained journalist, activists
UN body fortifies demand to free detained journalist, activists
“To ignore this UN ruling is to further slain the Philippines' record on press freedom, human rights, and democracy.”
Women prisoners demand abolition of cashless system
Women prisoners demand abolition of cashless system
The disappearance of millions of pesos destroyed the very foundation of the system that prison officials asked them to trust.
Groups slam ‘visit’ to Misamis Oriental steel company for US military exercise
Groups slam ‘visit’ to Misamis Oriental steel company for US military exercise
This activity raises questions about national sovereignty and the increasing US military forces in the country.
International humanitarian law violated in Toboso massacre, fact-finding concludes
International humanitarian law violated in Toboso massacre, fact-finding concludes
“Negros 19 is the biggest single mass casualty involving international humanitarian law violations that we have documented and looked into in the recent years."
Police, military disrupt youth consultation at Kalinga State University
Police, military disrupt youth consultation at Kalinga State University
More than a dozen armed and uniformed personnel were inside the university, including members of the 103rd Infantry Battalion and the Kalinga Police Provincial Office.
Despite opposition, university admin allows state-sponsored red-tagging forum
Despite opposition, university admin allows state-sponsored red-tagging forum
The real threat comes from state policies and operations by the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) that silence ordinary citizens.
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