Right-wing forces benefit if we succumb to the idea that nothing can change and that no action makes a difference.

Was it in Spider-Man movies that we are told, “With great power comes great responsibility”? This proverb, made famous in ...

Two Philippine films were given X-ratings, and therefore banned from airing in theaters, angering cinephiles and free-speech ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) wants a review of former human rights worker Jay Apiag’s arrest, ...

Two German Navy ships are visiting the Philippines for the first time in over 20 years. The port call comes amid clashes between Chinese and Philippines vessels in the South China Sea. The German ...

The Philippines' Coast Guard says one of its key patrol vessels was forced to return home. Jay Tarriela, a spokesperson, said its mission was complicated by damage caused by China ramming it.

The Philippines’ Department of Justice (DOJ) filed charges on Sept 17 for qualified human trafficking against 14 individuals including Guo, Zhang, Lin, Philippine national Rachel Joan Malonzo ...

Human rights violations remain persistent under the current administration, activists lamented at rallies commemorating the ...

THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday urged authorities to conduct a thorough review of the arrest of a former human ...

The Philippine Misereor Partnership Incorporated (PMPI) expresses its deep concern regarding human rights violations arising ...

OPM artists will take the stage for the 12th Active Vista Human Rights Festival (AVHRF) as part of a special event titled ...

Heather Barr is associate director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch. She has researched human rights in countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New ...