Archive of Human Rights

303rd brigade new commander from same old fascist cloth
November 06, 2024 | New People's Army | Negros Island Regional Operational Command (Apolinario Gatmaitan Command) | Maoche Legislador | Spokesperson |

There is nothing to celebrate nor laud with the recent retirement of Brig. Gen. Edralin of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)’s 303rd Infantry Brigade, and nothing else to expect with his replacement, Brig. Gen. Ted Dumosmog, but the continued human rights violations in Negros island that they decorate as awards and laurels for […]

Workers hold Sy family accountable for death of SM Baguio City employee
November 06, 2024

The Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) is demanding justice and accountability for the death of Robin Esguerra, an SM City Baguio utility worker, on November 2. The militant labor center said that the company should be held accountable for its criminal negligence regarding the occupational safety and health (OSH) of its workers. Esguerra died after entering […]

Pamilyang Sy, siningil sa pagkamatay ng empleyado sa SM Baguio City
November 06, 2024

Hustisya at pananagutan ang sigaw ng Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) sa pagkamatay ni Robin Esguerra, manggagawa sa yutiliti ng SM City Baguio, noong Nobyembre 2. Anang militanteng sentrong unyon, dapat managot ang kumpanya sa kriminal na kapabayaan nito sa usapin ng Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) ng mga manggagawa. Si Esguerra ay nasawi nang pumasok […]

Families, groups demand justice for EJK and enforced disappearance victims on All Souls' Day
November 05, 2024

Families of victims of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances by state forces held various activities on November 2, All Souls’ Day. They demanded justice for their missing loved ones and vowed to continue their struggle to hold accountable those responsible for the crimes. Led by Rise Up for Life and for Rights, the families of […]

Hustisya sa mga biktima ng pagpaslang at pagdukot, ipinanawagan sa araw ng mga kaluluwa
November 05, 2024

Iba’t ibang aktibidad ang inilunsad ng mga kaanak ng mga biktima ng ekstra-hudisyal na pagpaslang at sapilitang pagkawala ng mga pwersa ng estado noong Nobyembre 2, araw ng mga kaluluwa. Nanawagan sila ng hustisya para sa kanilang mga kapamilya at kasama at nangakong ipagpapatuloy ang kanilang pakikibaka para mapanagot ang gumawa ng mga krimen sa […]

Manila Harbour Centre workers protest at DOLE-NCR
November 05, 2024

Workers from the Manila Harbour Centre (MHC), led by the Harbour Centre Workers’ Union (UMHC), held a protest before the Department of Labor and Employment-National Capital Region (DOLE-NCR) office in Manila yesterday, November 4. They condemned the local agency for its inaction in implementing the Supreme Court’s decision to reinstate the illegally dismissed workers. The […]

Mga manggagawa ng Manila Harbour Centre, nangalampag sa DOLE-NCR
November 05, 2024

Muling nagsagawa ng protesta ang mga manggagawa ng Manila Harbour Centre (MHC) sa pangunguna ng Unyon ng mga Manggagawa ng Harbour Centre (UMHC) sa harap ng upisina ng Department of Labor and Employment-National Capital Region (DOLE-NCR) sa Maynila kahapon, Nobyembre 4. Kinundena nila ang lokal na ahensya sa kawalang aksyon nito na ipatupad ang desisyon […]

Katarungan para sa mga biktima ng brutal na gera kontra-droga! Usigin at panagutin ang mamamatay-taong rehimeng US-Duterte!
November 03, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Tagalog | Patnubay de Guia | Spokesperson |

Sumisigaw ng “Hustisya!” ang sambayanang Pilipino para sa mga biktima ng brutal na gera kontra-droga ng estado lalo ngayong nabunyag sa imbestigasyon ng Kongreso ang mga detalye hinggil sa malawakang pagpaslang sa mga maralitang tinatakang adik at tulak. Hindi dapat matapos ang gumugulong na imbestigasyon sa mga postura at pangangako ng katarungan, kundi dapat itong […]

NDFP stands firm on protecting children’s rights amid GRP’s relentless IHL violations
November 02, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Coni Ledesma | Head | Special Office for the Protection of Children |

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Special Office for the Protection of Children (SOPC) takes exception to the recent report from the United Nations Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in the Philippines, which has raised concerns regarding the treatment and involvement of children in the ongoing civil war. We reiterate that the […]

Supreme Court grants petition for protection for activist abducted in Pangasinan
October 31, 2024

The Supreme Court granted the petition of activist Francisco “Eco” Dangla III for a Temporary Protection Order, Writ of Amparo, and Habeas Data. It upheld the decision in a ruling on September 9, which was only made public yesterday, October 30. Dangla and his companion, Joxelle “Jak” Tiong, were abducted by state forces on March […]