They say that education is not limited to the four walls and corners of the classroom, but three elementary schools in Quezon City took that age-old adage further with a real-life lesson in addressing the worsening impacts of climate change. Diosdado P. Macapagal Elementary School (DPMES),...
At least 1,240 women persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) have signed a petition demanding the return of their money and the abolition of the prison’s trust fund system after an audit reportedly found up to P7 million in...
The Philippine government continues to make a mockery of the international statutes it is bound to uphold by refusing to facilitate the release of Frenchie Mae Cumpio, Marielle Domequil, and Alexander Abinguna, three of the Tacloban 5 whose continued detention...
By Chryseis Mactal Human rights defenders and activists need all the mental help they can get. This is the reason why health advocates and supporters have launched a learning package to strengthen the psychological well-being of human rights defenders and...
A national fact-finding mission said the Philippine Army committed serious violations of international humanitarian law in the killing of 19 people in Toboso, Negros Occidental, including nine civilians, disputing the military’s claim that all those killed were armed...
Ni Donna Mae Delfin at Jenny Rose Flores Mas mahirap maging maliit na negosyante sa Pilipinas kaysa sa ibang bansa sa rehiyon. Ito ang hinaing ng mga negosyante, lokal na prodyuser, konsiyumer, at policymakers sa isang konsultasyon tungkol sa taas ng singil ng...
Ni Chryseis Mactal Naghain ng apela ang mga abogado nina Frenchie Mae Cumpio at Marielle Domequil sa Court of Appeals sa Cebu City noong Agosto 3 para hilinging baligtarin ang hatol na guilty sa kanila sa kasong terrorism financing ng Tacloban City Regional Trial...
Naghain ang North Luzon Mineral Resources Corporation (NLMRC) ng cyberlibel complaint laban sa isang residente ng Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya na lumalaban sa mineral exploration ng naturang kumpanya ng mina sa tinatayang 4,456 ektaryang lupa sa kanilang lugar. Isinampa ng...
By Kristine Villanueva NEW YORK CITY — More than 200 Filipinos and allies from across the Northeastern United States rallied in front of the Philippine Consulate General and Cerberus Capital Management on Monday, condemning President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s State of...
Isang araw matapos ang aresto ng kapulisan sa tinaguriang SONA51, nakalaya na ang 42 na indibidwal nang walang kasong isinampa. Sasampahan naman ng Quezon City Police District at ng kumpanyang Meralco ng iba't ibang mga kaso ang siyam na inaresto, kabilang ang...
Ni JOHN AARON CORPORAL at EMMANUEL GATA “Palakasin natin ‘yung kampanya sa national and international level para palayain ang lahat ng bilanggong pulitikal, para ma-raise ang awareness kung sino sila at i-demand sa Marcos administration na palayain sila.” Ito ang...
By JAZHEEL C. SARINO Indigenous peoples (IPs) in Mindanao continue to suffer inequality, discrimination, and violence despite making up a significant portion of the region's population. This was pointed out by lawyer Raymond Marvic Baguilat, senior lecturer and lead...
Nina John Aaron F. Corporal at Emmanuel B. Gata Nagbabala ang mga grupong pangkalikasan at mga residente sa posibleng pinsala sa kalikasan, kabuhayan, at mga komunidad sa Olongapo City dahil sa Olongapo Solar Project at sa planong pagpapalawak nito. “Napakayaman nung...