Human Rights

Progressive Groups Condemn Expansion of EDCA Sites Amid Human Rights Concerns

Progressive groups in the Philippines have vehemently opposed the expansion of Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) sites throughout the country,…

NUPL HONORED WITH THE 2024 EBRU TIMTIK AWARD

NATIONAL, June 14, 2024 – The National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) was awarded the Ebru Timtik Award in Manila…

HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS FEAR THE RETURN OF BARANGAY INTEL NETWORK UNDER INTELLIGENCE AGENCY’S EO 54

The human rights group Karapatan is concerned about the perceived increase in extrajudicial killings and other human rights violations due…

UNSR VISITS VISAYAS, CALLS TO ABOLISH NTF-ELCAC

CEBU CITY – Irene Khan, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, sat in a meeting with civil…

ILONGGO LAWYER DEDICATES ROGER N. BALDWIN MEDAL OF LIBERTY TO FELLOW HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS

ILOILO CITY – Ilonggo lawyer Angelo Karlo “AK” Guillen received his Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty in a private…

WAR CRIMES IN THE PHILIPPINES

WAR CRIMES IN THE PHILIPPINES April 15, 2023 Angelo Karlo Guillen The quick action taken by the International Criminal Court…