Tag: human rights

If human rights defenders are an endangered species, Senator Risa Hontiveros believes what they need is adequate protection from harassment ...

When the current chairman of the Commission on Human Rights, Atty. Richard Palpal-latoc, was appointed to his post by President ...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) vowed to support workers’ fundamental right to freedom of association and the right ...

The human rights environment has become “much better” under the Marcos administration, according to visiting European Commission President Ursula von ...

The UN secretary-general on Saturday voiced "great concern" surrounding elections in Guatemala and called on the Central American nation to ...

The United States on Monday condemned Hong Kong authorities for issuing bounties linked to democracy activists based abroad, saying the ...

At the conclusion of his recent official visit to the United States, at a forum organized by the Center for ...

‘The plot thickens’ – Teves’ lawyer Topacio The lawyer of embattled Negros Oriental Rep. Arnie Teves Jr. on Monday said ...

Legislators on Tuesday said the Human Rights Defenders Protection Act (HRDPA) will protect human rights advocates and not terrorists. Reps. ...

The House of Representatives committee on human rights has approved the Human Rights Defenders Protection Act (HRDPA), a measure that ...