Cebu Police Corporal Arrested for Assaulting PWD
Police Corporal Roel Pepito is detained after CCTV footage reveals him attacking a Person with Disability in Tabogon, Cebu. Provincial Director condemns the act, vows accountability.
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Missing Activist Found Alive in Occidental Mindoro
Chantal Anicoche, missing amid military clashes, was rescued by the Philippine Army in Abra de Ilog. Read the full story of her discovery and the official statement.
Ninja Van Ordered to Reinstate 131 Dismissed Riders
The NLRC ruled Ninja Van unfairly dismissed riders for union activities. This landmark decision strengthens labor rights for platform workers in the Philippines. Read the full story.
Cebu Councilor Requests CHR Probe on Vendor Abuse
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover formally requests a CHR-7 investigation into alleged excessive force against vendors by the PROBE team in November and December 2025.
Cebu Councilor Requests CHR 7 Probe on Vendor Apprehension
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover asks CHR 7 to investigate alleged excessive force against vendors at Plaza Sugbo. Details on the incidents and political hurdles revealed.
Cebu Vendor Arrest Leads to CHR Complaint, City Probe
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. files a CHR complaint over a bottled water vendor's controversial arrest at Plaza Sugbo, prompting a city investigation into enforcement methods. Mayor Archival supports the move.
Rights Group Slams Parlade's Attack on Lawyer La Viña
Karapatan-Southern Mindanao condemns ex-general Parlade's red-tagging of human rights lawyer Tony La Viña, calling it an assault on the legal profession and a threat to life and liberty.
CHR Reaffirms Human Rights Mandate for 2026
The Commission on Human Rights pledges vigilance as the nation marks International Human Rights Day. Rights groups denounce violations and call for government accountability. Read more.
CA Affirms Guilty Verdict for 'Talaingod 13' Under RA 7610
The Court of Appeals affirms the conviction of the 'Talaingod 13,' drawing condemnation from rights groups and praise from Indigenous leaders. Dive into the complex debate.
Evidence Planting, Fake Charges Plague Activists in 2025
Two activists, Ramon Alcantara and Mike Cabangon, were arrested on trumped-up charges in Mindoro and Baguio. Human rights groups decry state tactics to silence critics. Demand justice and accountability now.
5 Warlike Zones Identified, OFW Seafarers Get New Rights
The DMW has declared five global areas as 'warlike' zones. Filipino seafarers can now refuse sailing or receive extra pay and benefits. Learn about the new safety measures.
Army Warns of Sanctions for New Year Indiscriminate Firing
The Philippine Army warns personnel of sanctions for indiscriminate firing during New Year celebrations, citing professionalism and a recent stray bullet fatality. Read the full story.
Widow Seeks Justice in Ancestral Property Dispute
Mildred, a widow over 60, seeks advice after being denied a share in her late husband's ancestral home, which burned down. She asks Papa Joe for legal guidance on her family's rights. Read her story and the expert's response.
Daughter of Charity's 38-Year Mission for Philippine Justice
Meet Sister Ma. Liza Ruedas, a Daughter of Charity whose 38-year mission empowers youth, farmers, and indigenous peoples for peace, literacy, and electoral reform across the Philippines. Discover her journey.
Finding True Christmas Meaning for Philippine Flood Survivors
This Christmas, millions of Filipinos suffer from devastating floods. The true spirit lies not in rituals but in imitating Christ's humanity through concrete action for survivors.
BIR Halts Field Audits Nationwide: Key Exceptions
The BIR suspends all field audits to reform the system. Learn which cases are exempt and how this impacts your tax compliance. Stay informed.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
NTF-Elcac a 'Bane to Democracy' Says Rights Center
On NTF-Elcac's 7th anniversary, a labor rights center calls for its abolition, citing human rights violations and a threat to democracy. Will President Marcos Jr. act?
Alice Guo Transfer to CIW Confirmed; PNP Hunts Trafficking Suspects
The BJMP will transfer ex-Mayor Alice Guo to the Correctional Institution for Women this week. Meanwhile, the PNP intensifies its manhunt for Cassandra Ong and other co-accused in a major human trafficking case. Read the latest updates.
PHP 1M Reward for Info on Fugitive Cassandra Ong
Malacañang calls on the public to report any sightings of Cassandra Li Ong, a key POGO trafficking suspect with an active arrest warrant. A PHP 1 million reward is offered for information leading to her capture.
PHP 1M Reward for Fugitive Cassandra Ong, Still in PH
Malacañang urges the public to report the whereabouts of Cassandra Li Ong, a key POGO trafficking suspect with a PHP 1 million bounty. She is confirmed to be a fugitive still in the Philippines.
CHR: 'Operation Supak' Violates LGBTQIA+ Rights
The Commission on Human Rights investigates 'Operation Supak' in Maguindanao del Sur, alleging forced separation of same-sex couples. Officials urged to uphold human rights laws. #LGBTQIArights
Pampanga Cities Honored as Child Rights Champions
Angeles City and San Fernando, Pampanga were recognized at the Gawad Makabata Awards 2025 for their outstanding child-friendly governance and protection programs. Discover their winning initiatives!
3000 at Trillion Peso March 2.0 in Manila Protest
Thousands gathered at Rizal Park for Trillion Peso March 2.0 as workers demand justice and dignity. Police deploy 2141 personnel to ensure peaceful protest.
Alice Guo Moved to Correctional Institution for Women
Dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo begins life imprisonment for qualified human trafficking linked to illegal Pogo hub. Read the full details of her transfer and sentencing.
3 Trafficking Victims Rescued in Tawi-Tawi Sting
Philippine lawmen rescue three human trafficking victims and arrest facilitator in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi operation. Read how authorities are combating trafficking.
Davao Women Protest Flood Control Corruption on IDEVAW
Gabriela-led protest in Davao demands accountability for P118.5B anomalous flood control funds, calling corruption a form of violence against women. Join the call for justice!
Enrile Hero Burial Controversy: Martial Law Legacy
Controversy erupts as Juan Ponce Enrile receives hero's burial despite martial law atrocities. Learn about the 70,000 detained and 3,000 killed under his watch. Join the historical justice discussion.
Davao Strengthens Child Protection at CISS Congress 2025
Davao City's CSWDO hosts the CISS Congress 2025, uniting 54 children to shape policies against child labor. Learn how the city is fighting for children's rights and a safer future.
Interpol Red Notice Sought for Harry Roque in POGO Case
Philippine government requests Interpol red notice for former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque over human trafficking charges linked to illegal POGO operations in Pampanga. Read the full story.
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