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?
Category : Human Rights
VAWC Cases in Davao Halved, Zero Target Set for 2030
DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.
Trillion Peso March 2.0: Peaceful Rallies Draw Thousands
More than 3,130 participants held peaceful 'Trillion Peso March 2.0' rallies across Western Visayas, calling for transparency and accountability. Read how police ensured an incident-free day.
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
Egyptian killed in Zamboanga City gun attack
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
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!
Purple Haven Celebrates 2 Years as Abuse Survivor Sanctuary
Purple Haven, Davao del Sur's protection unit, celebrates its 2nd anniversary, reinforcing support for abuse survivors with new donations and community partnerships.
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.
Angeles City Starts 18-Day Anti-VAW Campaign
Angeles City officials, led by Mayor Jon Lazatin, launched an 18-day campaign to end violence against women. The initiative focuses on prevention, survivor support, and reinforcing gender-sensitive practices.
16 Years After Ampatuan Massacre: Justice Still Elusive
On the 16th anniversary of the Ampatuan Massacre, the NUJP and victims' families continue seeking complete justice for 58 victims, including 32 journalists. Join the call for accountability.
16 Years After Ampatuan Massacre: Justice Eludes
16 years after Philippines' deadliest election violence, NUJP renews calls for full justice for 58 Ampatuan Massacre victims, including 32 journalists. Join the fight for media safety.
Rights Groups Denounce Enrile Burial at Heroes' Cemetery
Human rights organizations condemn the planned burial of Juan Ponce Enrile at Libingan ng mga Bayani, calling it historical whitewashing and injustice to martial law victims.
4 Children Rescued in Surigao del Sur OSAEC Operation
PNP-WCPC rescues 4 children from online sexual exploitation in Bayabas, Surigao del Sur. One suspect arrested in international operation. Report abuse via PNP Facebook page.
Martial Law Survivor Demands Justice Against Enrile
Human rights lawyer Democrito Barcenas, a Martial Law survivor, brands Juan Ponce Enrile as the architect of the brutal dictatorship. Read his harrowing story and the legacy of a dark era.
Davao Fights Online Child Sexual Abuse in 33rd NCM
Davao City launches a major campaign against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) during the 33rd National Children's Month. Learn how the community is uniting to protect children's rights and safety.
Woman arrested for trying to sell baby online in Bulacan
A mother in Marilao, Bulacan was arrested by the WCPC-ATIPD for allegedly attempting to sell her 4-month-old baby online for ₱25,000. Learn how authorities are fighting child trafficking.
Davao Bolsters Child Safety, Launches Flood Drills
DSWD-Davao urges collective action for child safety during National Children's Month 2025, as Davao City conducts proactive flood simulation drills in riverbank communities.
Cardinal David Calls for Truth Commission on Drug War
CBCP President Cardinal Pablo David asks President Marcos to create a National Truth and Reconciliation Commission to investigate drug war killings. Join the call for justice and healing.
Court Vindicates Journalist Cumpio in AMLC Case
The Court of Appeals overturns the AMLC's forfeiture of P557,360 from journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and activist Mariel Domequil. A major win for press freedom and human rights in the Philippines. #FreeTheTacloban5
P918K shabu seized in Iloilo drug bust, 5 arrested
Authorities in Iloilo City scored a major victory in the war against drugs after a successful buy-bust operation led to the arrest of five individuals and the confiscation of shabu valued at nearly one million pesos.
Tobacco Industry Interference Worsens in Philippines
HealthJustice Philippines exposes escalating tobacco industry tactics undermining public health policies. Learn how corporate interference threatens Filipino lives and health regulations.
PNP-CIDG Targets Anti-Corruption Activists in Cebu
Cebu-based anti-corruption advocates face criminal charges from PNP-CIDG in what critics call a blatant attempt to silence government critics. Human rights groups condemn the escalating suppression of dissent.
Cebu Community Demands Justice: Stop Harassment Cases
Growing concerns over harassment incidents in Cebu prompt community leaders and residents to demand immediate investigation and stronger protection measures from authorities.
Cebu Pushes Hospital Rights for Same-Sex Partners
Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon pushes for groundbreaking legislation granting same-sex partners hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights, challenging traditional family definitions in healthcare.
Cebu City Council Backs LGBT Hospital Rights
Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon proposes groundbreaking ordinance granting LGBT family members equal hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights in Cebu City.
104th Brigade Empowers Sulu Youth in Leadership Summit
Over 150 young leaders in Sulu participate in a groundbreaking youth summit organized by the 104th Infantry Brigade, focusing on peace-building and community development initiatives.
Davao's Nutrition Crisis: Children's Future at Stake
New data exposes alarming nutrition realities in Davao Region, with stunting, wasting, and obesity affecting children's future. Experts call for immediate action.
32 Panay Bukidnon Families Get New Homes in Iloilo
A heartwarming housing project in Calinog, Iloilo provides safe homes for 32 indigenous Panay Bukidnon families, transforming lives through community collaboration.
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