Red-tagging remains among the most prevalent threats to press freedom that also include violence against journalists and the media in the Philippines, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) reported. In his keynote speech at the opening of the historic 1st Philippine Media Safety Summit, CHR...
Marcos bailiwicks to get more road projects in 2023, KMP reveals
The following opinion piece by retired Inquirer executive editor Jose Ma. D. Nolasco is a cautionary tale about how a newspaper management gave in to a compromise settlement of a questionable libel case instead of staying the course of balanced news and fearless views.
Tributes continue to pour for the late beauty queen and women’s rights activist Nelia Sancho, who passed away last week.
Six tribes in Kalinga province declared opposition to large dam projects in two of their treasured rivers, the Saltan and Cal-oan (Mabaca) rivers.
The report asserts the three victims were not elements of the NPA. Christina Sandot Jacolbe was a daycare teacher in Sitio Natuling in Barangay Budlasan.
The abductors of anti-dam campaigner Stephen “Steve” Tauli wanted him to turn government spy and tried to force him to confirm fellow activists’ alleged links with underground revolutionary groups.
De Vera’s case follows the common pattern of trumped-up non bailable charges to lock up activist as common criminals.
Ginawaran ng 2022 Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty si Atty. Angelo Guillen, pangkalahatang kalihim ng National Union of Peoples Lawyers – Panay. Siya ang unang Pilipinong nakatanggap ng pagkilala mula sa Human Rights First, isang non-governmental organization sa Estados Unidos.
Ipinapanukala ng isang mambabatas na tanggalin na ang takdang edad sa pagreretiro. Makatarungan bang pagtrabahuhin ang mga senior citizen matapos ang ilang taon na nilang serbisyo?
Amid increasing prices and alleged supply shortage of sugar, life remains bitter for the sugar workers of Negros.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted 16 individuals including four nuns from the Rural Missionary of the Philippines (RMP) and a lawyer for allegedly providing funds to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army.
A day after his reported kidnapping in Tabuk City, Kalinga, by suspected state agents, a search party of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) Kalinga found Stephen’ Steve’ Tauli on Sunday evening, August 21.