Broadcaster’s rape jokes denounced, journalists call for safer newsrooms
Cases of sexual harassment in newsrooms and media industry remain underreported.
Broadcaster’s rape jokes denounced, journalists call for safer newsrooms
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PH gov’t urged to arrest Bato after SC denial of TRO plea
PH gov’t urged to arrest Bato after SC denial of TRO plea
“This ruling is important. It affirms that attempts to block arrest through last-minute petitions and technical maneuvers should not be used to frustrate justice."
What were civilians doing in Toboso, Negros Occidental
What were civilians doing in Toboso, Negros Occidental
“For the months that they were in Barangay Salamanca, Errol reported that 18-hectares of land being cultivated by 16 peasant worker families, or 32 individuals, should have long been awarded to the farm workers. Based on Errol’s research, the person controlling the land only holds a tax declaration, not title."
Bullets rained down in Toboso, residents tell fact-finding team
Bullets rained down in Toboso, residents tell fact-finding team
A national fact-finding mission organized by human rights groups revealed that the Armed Forces of the Philippines used excessive military force on April 19. Residents also confirmed that at least six of the 19 killed were civilians.
Ordering a peace negotiator to resign as minister weakens Moro unity?
Ordering a peace negotiator to resign as minister weakens Moro unity?
“Resignation in the middle of this COA audit can be construed as an admission of guilt, or an abandonment of duty.”
Rights advocates slam barring of US pastor probing Negros killings
Rights advocates slam barring of US pastor probing Negros killings
“This appears to be another attempt of the Marcos Jr. regime to hide its war crimes from international eyes.”
US, Malacañang urged: ‘Disclose the true nature of Pax Silica’
US, Malacañang urged: ‘Disclose the true nature of Pax Silica’
A huge portion of the nation’s land will be used for the production of AI supply chains, which they viewed as an undertaking meant to serve the US industrial and military needs.
State violence, impunity worsen violence vs women
State violence, impunity worsen violence vs women
Violence committed by state forces extends beyond domestic abuse cases.
No more delays in Duterte impeachment trial, Senate told
No more delays in Duterte impeachment trial, Senate told
“The Senate should not become an institution that protects the corrupt and murderers."
LGBTQIA+ children, girls more vulnerable to sexual abuse
LGBTQIA+ children, girls more vulnerable to sexual abuse
Online risks become more complex with the proliferation of artificial intelligence, deepfakes, grooming, and the misuse of children’s images.
Bato is a fugitive, PH is bound to implement ICC arrest warrant — OSG
Bato is a fugitive, PH is bound to implement ICC arrest warrant — OSG
“The essence of being a fugitive from justice lies in the deliberate act of placing oneself beyond the reach of law enforcement."
Youth groups condemn military harassment of Tarlac student leader
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.
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.”
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