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Rene Saguisag, former senator and human rights lawyer, is dead at 84

MANILA, Philippines — Rene Saguisag, former senator and human rights lawyer, has died.  His passing was announced by the late senator’s son, Rebo Saguisag, in a statement that he posted on his Facebook page on Wednesday. “We are grateful that, in his final months, he was able to spend time with relatives, friends and countless.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

New Vatican document on human rights condemns gender theory, digital violence

The Vatican has released a new document updating the Church’s teachings on human rights touching on contemporary issues such as abortion, gender theory, sex change and digital violence......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Philippines reaffirms human rights resolve

The Philippines has reaffirmed its resolve to continue efforts to strengthen domestic human rights mechanisms......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Peru: Congress Runs Roughshod Over Rule of Law

(Washington, DC) - The decision by Peru's Congress on March 7, 2024, to arbitrarily remove two members of the National Board of Justice severely undermines judicial independence, the rule of law, and the protection of human rights, Human Rights Watch said today. The Organization of American States (OAS) should convene a meeting of its Permanent Council to address ongoing attacks on judicial independence in Peru......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Trkiye: Big Tech Should Protect Online Expression, Resist Censorship

(Istanbul) - Social media companies should resist intensifying efforts by Turkish authorities to control their platforms through demands that they block content critical of the government ahead of important municipal elections on March 31, 2024, Human Rights Watch, ARTICLE 19, and 20 other human rights and journalists' groups said in a statement released toda.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

‘Stop the human rights abuses:’ Marcos Jr visit to Australia met with protests

“Australia’s relationships with other countries must go beyond trade and defense, we must live our values and defend those whose lives are being destroyed by political violence." - Senator Janet Rice The post ‘Stop the human rights abuses:’ Marcos Jr visit to Australia met with protests appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Ex-Indonesian general linked to human rights abuses claims victory in presidential election

Ex-Indonesian general linked to human rights abuses claims victory in presidential election.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Journalists, human rights defenders welcome UN expert recommendations

"The Philippine government will become a laughing stock in the international community if it does not heed SR Khan's findings." The post Journalists, human rights defenders welcome UN expert recommendations appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Marcos’ ‘ambitious’ UN plans hinged on fixing PH human rights issues — UN expert

Khan said the Marcos government’s plans to head the UN Commission on the Status of Women and to become a member of the powerful UN Security Council may pressure it to address its "grave and deep-seated human rights problems.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Proposed US Law Would Protect Human Rights Defenders

Proposed US Law Would Protect Human Rights Defenders.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

A Human Rights Economy is Key to Sustainable Development

A Human Rights Economy is Key to Sustainable Development.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Remembering Butz Aquino, leader of the August Twenty-One Movement that defied Marcos Sr.

Butz Aquino, the brother of Ninoy Aquino, was among the first to call upon the people to gather in EDSA in what would become the People Power Revolution.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Kris Aquino hirap nang maging strong, humingi ng lakas sa ina

AMINADO ang Queen of All Media na si Kris Aquino na nahihirapan na rin siyang maging malakas sa paglaban sa iniindang sakit. Ngayong araw, nagbahagi ang TV host-actress ng larawan sa kanyang Instagram stories bilang paggunita sa kaarawan ng yumaong ina na si dating Presidente Cory Aquino. Unang ibinandera ni Kris ang larawan ng kanyang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Bimby tuloy ang pagsho-showbiz, pero ano-ano nga ba ang mga gagawing proyekto?

“WALA pang napag-uusapan,” ito ang sagot sa amin ni Erickson Raymundo nang tanungin namin siya kagabi kung anu-anong projects ang gagawin ni Bimby Aquino Yap pagbalik niya ng Pilipinas sa Pebrero pagkatapos ng kaarawan ng mama niyang si Kris Aquino. Nag-viral ang sagot ni Kris Aquino sa handler niyang si Cristine Calawod ng Cornerstone Entertainment.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Carlo Aquino andam pakasalan si Charlie Dizon apan iyang gi-klaro nga dili pa sila engaged

Fake news kuno ang mga nanggawas sa social media nga mi-propose na si Carlo Aquino sa iyang hinigugma nga si Charlie Dizon. Nagsugod ang hungihong sa gituohan nga engagement human makakita sa mga Marites nga ga sul-ob si Charlie og sinaw kaayo nga singsing sa pila ka events nga iyang gitambungan.  Daghan ang nagtuo nga.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Rights groups call for a safer environment for children

By DOMINIC GUTOMAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – Half a million Filipino children were trafficked for the production of new child sexual exploitation material in 2022, according to rights groups. Over the past 15 years, online child sexual abuse material surged by 15,000 percent, according to non-profit organization Thorn: Digital Defenders of Children. Women’s group Gabriela attributed… The post Rights groups call for a safer environment for children appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

NEDA welcomes award of NAIA PPP

The award of the contract for the P170.6-billion project to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport highlights the emphasis of the Marcos administration in providing world-class air transportation infrastructure to achieve the government’s economic transformation agenda, according to the National Economic and Development Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Media groups laud gov t action to Pampanga demolition harassment

Members of the Central Luzon Media Association and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP)-Pampanga commended the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) for its "swift action" following an incident against journalists during a demolition......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Exporters laud creation of customs consultative body

The Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. has lauded the establishment of a consultative body composed of the Bureau of Customs and its industry partners aimed at providing a forum for addressing issues and concerns related to customs and industry matters......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Senators laud creation of climate change panel

Senators yesterday lauded the Department of Agriculture creation of a climate change panel amid La Niña’s expected damage to the agriculture sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024