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The conviction went against a previous decision in October 2025 by the Court of Appeals which voided the civil forfeiture case against Cumpio and Domequil.
Led by Migrante - United Kingdom and International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines-Britain, Anakbayan United Kingdom, London-Philippine Solidarity, and the International League of Peoples Struggle United Kingdom held a protest action in front of the Philippine Embassy in London.
“These line items have been explicitly flagged as risky, patronage-driven, or constitutionally questionable, yet they have been allowed to remain in the enrolled bill sent to Malacañang."
“The imperialist US targets Venezuela because it nationalizes its oil industry, driving away the American corporations."
On International Human Rights Day, Karapatan leads thousands of protesters condemning the continuing violations of human rights and international humanitarian law under the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administration. Multisectoral progressive groups express strong criticism over the government’s continued failure to hold high-ranking officials accountable amid widespread corruption in flood control and other infrastructure projects.
Progressive groups and anti-corruption advocates gather for the Baha sa Luneta 2.0 anti-corruption protest on November 30, 2025. Protesters marched from various meeting points around Luneta Park despite several attempts by the police to stop the anti-corruption protest.
The coalition, represented by migrants, youths, church sectors, artists, and the broader Filipino community engaged in a dialogue with the Philippine consulate officials to outline key demands.
Journalism students and campus publications from University of the Philippines Diliman held a protest on Nov. 20 reiterating the importance of press freedom in light of the 16th year of the Maguindanao Massacre.
Veteran lawyer and former Cebu judge Meinrado Paredes says Filipinos are not equal before the law, and that money often dictates its outcomes.
COP30 is now in its second week, and climate activists are sounding the alarm over the growing number of fossil fuel lobbyists attending the negotiations.
Members of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) gathered in person in Barcelona, Catalunya on November 20, 2025 ahead of its 25th year of anti-imperialist struggle and 8th International Assembly.
Indigenous peoples groups honor the youth martyrs who sacrificed their lives fighting for their people's rights in 'Gabi ng Parangal para sa mga Katutubong Bayani' at Liwasang Diokno, Commission on Human Rights, Nov. 20.
Cebuanos formed the KASUKKO (Kalihukang Sugboanon Kontra Korapsyon) on November 18, 2025 at the Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Educators, church leaders, lawyers, human rights defenders, and community organizations banded together to continue pushing for accountability amid mounting public outrage over corruption tied to flood control projects.
"While our students are struggling, our money is being siphoned into the pockets of corrupt government officials."
“The artists of Hardware 3 have spent decades as witness/participant to the repudiation of normalizing any variant of slavery..."
ACT Teachers Representative and Deputy Minority Leader Antonio Tinio slammed Marcos Jr's hypocrisy.
Locals told Bulatlat that flood control projects in their area appear inconsistent. Some sections have riverwalls while others have none.
Edge Uyanguren, CAP secretary general, lambasted bureaucrat capitalism as the core behind rampant corruption in the country, saying it enables government officials to siphon the hard-earned money of the Filipino people for personal interests.
Students from various school-based organizations in Cagayan de Oro hold a solidarity protest at the state-run University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP) on Tuesday, October 28, denouncing the military attacks in Palestine that resulted in the killings of thousands of innocent individuals.
The exhibit sheds light on pressing questions and the realities behind them–how the hard work of peasants is exploited by landlords and corporations, and how the worsening effects of typhoons and floods continue to devastate rural communities while funds meant for relief and disaster prevention are pocketed by corrupt officials.
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