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Tag: International Human Rights Day

Upholding human rights

THE nation joined the global community last Dec. 10 in commemorating International Human Rights Day. It’s timely and appropriate for the Philippine government to...

1 convicted, 6 freed in bomb plot case

HONG KONG – A Hong Kong jury on Thursday found one person guilty and acquitted six others in what authorities said was a plot...

Right to sleep

A man sleeps on the top of his vehicle while various organizations hold protests at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila on Saturday during the...

Palace: Rody promoted human rights, equalities

President Rodrigo Duterte has fulfilled his promise “to reduce inequalities and advance human rights” despite criticism over his administration’s war against illegal drugs, Malacañang...

SC upholds legality of Anti-Terrorism Act

The Supreme Court has affirmed the constitutionality of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020, except for its two most assailed provisions, in what critics...

Labor leader, journalist arrested

Law enforcement authorities arrested two individuals – a trade union organizer and a communications officer of a radio-television group – on Thursday, which coincided...

Human rights is this administration’s lowest priority

"Why is this government so afraid of letting international human rights groups investigate cases of alleged violations here?"   The pre-recorded remarks of President Rodrigo Duterte...

Provocateur

A human rights advocate holds up a mask featuring President Rodrigo Duterte during a march to mark International Human Rights Day in Manila on...

‘Killing people won’t solve drugs’

A Catholic bishop expressed fear that more suspected drug pushers and users would be killed—and that most of the victims are likely to be...

All we need is love

On the eve of International Human Rights Day, members of the human rights group Karapatan offered free hugs and kisses to the public at...

December truce possible–Bello

LABOR Secretary and government chief negotiator Silvestre Bello III remains confident of forging a truce with communist rebels around December 10 even after the...
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