Archive of Human Rights

Lawmaker slams Dutertes' senate bid plan
June 27, 2024

House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. France Castro, a known critic of the Dutertes, condemned the plan of the Duterte family to run for Senate in the 2025 midterm elections. According to the lawmaker, this is another ploy by the Dutertes to expand their political dynasty and maintain their grip on power. […]

Planong pagtakbo sa senado ng mga Duterte, sinupalpal
June 27, 2024

Kinundena ng kilalang kritiko ng mga Duterte na si House Deputy Minority Leader at ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. France Castro ang plano ng mga Duterte na pagtakbo sa senado sa eleksyong mid-term sa 2025. Ayon sa mambabatas, panibagong pakana na naman ito ng mga Duterte para palawakin ang kanilang kapangyarihan at panatilihin ang kanilang dinastiyang […]

Group calls for justice and freedom for victims of torture
June 27, 2024

On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture yesterday, June 26, SELDA (Association of Ex-Detainees Against Detention and Arrest) protested in front of the Department of Justice to call for justice for all victims of torture, including victims who remain imprisoned to this day. They also called for the release […]

Hustisya at pagpapalaya sa mga biktima ng tortyur, ipinanawagan
June 27, 2024

Nagprotesta sa harap ng Department of Justice ang SELDA (Samahan ng mga Ex-Detainee Laban sa Detensyon at Aresto) sa okasyon ng International Day in Support of Victims of Torture kahapon, Hunyo 26, para ipanawagan ang hustisya sa lahat ng mga biktima ng tortyur, kabilang ang mga biktima na nakapiit hanggang ngayon. Panawagan din nilang palayain […]

Court dismisses case against deceased activists, undermining allegations against CERNET
June 26, 2024

The Regional Trial Court-Branch 74 in Cebu City dismissed on June 24 the “terrorism financing” case filed by the Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines against Geraldine Labradores and Msgr. Merlin Logronio. Labradores and Logronio were among the list of new and former members of the Community Empowerment and Resource […]

Pagbasura ng kaso laban sa 2 patay nang aktibista, patunay ng kahungkagan ng kaso laban sa CERNET
June 26, 2024

Ibinasura ng Regional Trial Court-Branch 74 sa Cebu City noong Hunyo 24 ang kasong “terrorism financing” na isinampa ng Department of Justice (DoJ) at Armed Forces of the Philippines kina Geraldine Labradores at Msgr. Merlin Logronio. Sina Labradores at Logronio ay kasama sa listahan ng mga bago at dating myembro ng Community Empowerment and Resource […]

Court dismisses human trafficking case against Datu, 2 teachers
June 26, 2024

The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 2 in Tagum City, Davao del Norte on June 20 dismissed the human trafficking case against Datu Benito Bay-ao, and teachers Chad Booc and Gelijurain Ngujo II. The court also ordered the immediate release of Bay-ao who is detained at the Davao del Norte Provincial Center. Booc and Ngujo […]

Kasong human trafficking laban sa datu, 2 guro, ibinasura
June 26, 2024

Ibinasura ng Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 2 sa Tagum City, Davao del Norte noong Hunyo 20 ang kasong human trafficking laban kay Datu Benito Bay-ao, at mga gurong sina Chad Booc at Gelijurain Ngujo II. Inutos din ng korte ang agad na pagpapalaya kay Bay-ao na nakakulong sa Davao del Norte Provincial Center. Sina […]

UK releases Wikileaks founder after more than 5 years in prison
June 25, 2024

Julian Assange, the journalist who founded the website Wikileaks, was released yesterday, June 24, after 1,901 days in a United Kingdom prison. Assange was detained by the UK at the behest of the US government, which filed 17 charges against him for violating the US Espionage Act. Assange is an Australian citizen. After more than […]

Tagapagtatag ng Wikileaks, pinalaya matapos ng higit 5 taon sa bilangguan sa UK
June 25, 2024

Lumaya na si Julian Assange, ang mamamahayag na nagtatag ng website na Wikileaks, kahapon, Hunyo 24, matapos ang 1,901 araw ng pagkakabilanggo sa United Kingdom. Ikinulong si Assange ng UK sa tulak ng gubyernong US na nagsampa sa kanya ng 17 kaso ng paglabag sa Espionage Act ng US. Si Assange ay isang Australyano. Matapos […]