IN CONTEXT: Shunichi Fujiki’s record spans comfort women denial, nationalist activism, using methods similar to Holocaust denialism, and a decade…
The complaint against lawyer Ferdinand Topacio, filed by fellow lawyer Jesus Falcis, cites Topacio’s lewd remarks as violations of Philippine…
In cities like Cagayan de Oro, poor Filipinos contend with the impact of the conflict in the Middle East and…
The proposed law, which the Philippine Senate passed recently, is long overdue. But it needs tweaking. By Jon JoaquinRights Report…
IN CONTEXT: Migrant groups are raising alarm about the kafala system in the Middle East, which ties Filipino workers to…
Although illegal, hundreds of thousands of women in the Philippines undergo induced and unsafe abortion each year. For many of…
Five groups demand the cancellation of permits for mining companies found to have damaged the environment as reports warn of…
A new CIVICUS report documents a sweeping pattern of criminalization, torture, fabricated charges, and red-tagging against peaceful protesters, human rights…
Misael Gonzales Jr., a reporter for DZRH, was arrested after a Manila councilor filed a case against him for allegedly…
What deregulation does, structurally and predictably, is erode the conditions necessary for those rights to be fulfilled — not through…