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Read more about the article Deportation Order Against Australian Nun More Political Than Legal
FACT-FINDING MISSION. Australian missionary Sr. Patricia Fox, works with human rights workers in compiling cases of human rights violations recorded during the International Fact-finding and Solidarity Mission at Madaum, Tagum City on Saturday, April 7, 2018.

Deportation Order Against Australian Nun More Political Than Legal

The renewed deportation order of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) against Australian nun Patricia Fox is more political than legal.

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Read more about the article Bangsamoro, National Minorities unite to protest against attacks on their communities
Since the implementation of martial law in Mindanao, attacks in Lumad schools also intensified. The all-out war policy of the Duterte administration has also displaced thousands of Lumad and Moro residents in Mindanao, especially in Marawi. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Bangsamoro, National Minorities unite to protest against attacks on their communities

The Bangsamoro and Indigenous Peoples in the country are joining the massive and nationwide protest in time with the State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte.

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Read more about the article National Security Adviser Esperon, making ridiculous claims – NDFP
National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. and National Democratic Front of the Philippines negotiating panel chair Fidel V. Agcaoili

National Security Adviser Esperon, making ridiculous claims – NDFP

Prof. Jose Ma. Sison is very well and has fully recovered from his arthritis. This is the clarification made by National Democratic Front of the Philippines negotiating panel chair Fidel V. Agcaoili in a statement issued on Saturday, July 21.

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Read more about the article New projects for Filipino workers abroad launched
Participants from trade unions and civil society organizations pose during the launching of Migrant Recruitment Advisor in a hotel in Davao City on July 19, 2018. (Photo from the Migrant Recruitment Advisor-Philippines' Facebook page)

New projects for Filipino workers abroad launched

As a pilot initiative, International Labor Organization (ILO) works closely with the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) to develop the Migrant Recruitment Advisor (MRA), and Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) to develop the Migrant Rights Violation Reporting System, also known as HAMSA.

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