One day in November, two NGO workers were abducted by soldiers in a village in North Cotabato. They were forcibly…
SUFFERING WOMEN. This political art, seen at the Davao offices of the women’s group Gabriela, depicts the abuses women, particularly…
Alvin Luque, the former Bayan secretary-general in Davao City who is being hounded by allegations that he was a member…
The approval of the P125 wage increase bill by the Lower House is welcome news for workers, who could use…
Human rights in the Philippines: A worsening atrocity
These children roaming the streets of Davao City are a common sight during the holidays, asking strangers for money or…
WHERE’S OUR BROTHER? Relatives of Rahman Camili, the Moro who was shot and abducted — allegedly by military agents —…
The human-rights group Karapatan in the Caraga region reports that a 26-year-old woman who is eight months pregnant has been…
Senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr., the lone member of the Senate from Mindanao, has proposed the creation of human rights resource…
The Bagobo-Tagabawas, a tribe in Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur, fear not only their displacement if an Aboitiz-owned power company…
