Archive of Human Rights

Employees condemn BPOs' "business-as-usual" in earthquake-stricken Cebu
October 02, 2025

Employees condemned Cebu’s several Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies for enforcing the “business-as-usual” policy during and after the earthquake that struck the province on September 30. The 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit the northern part of the province where authorities recorded at least 72 deaths. Aftershocks followed in succession. On October 2, the BPO Industry Employees Network […]

'Business-as-usual' ng mga BPO sa Cebu sa kabila ng lindol, binatikos ng mga empleyado
October 02, 2025

Binatikos ng mga empleyado ng ilang kumpanya sa Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sa Cebu ang ipinatupad nitong “business-as-usual” sa kasagsagan at pagkatapos ng lindol na yumanig sa prubinsya noong Setyembre 30. Tumama ang 6.9 magnitude na lindol sa hilaga ng prubinsya kung saan hindi bababa sa 72 ang naitalang namatay. Sunud-sunod rin ang mga aftershock. […]

Relatives and groups hold Eric Saber's funeral march to demand justice
October 02, 2025

Relatives and progressive groups called for justice during the funeral march for Eric Saber towards Manila North Cemetery on October 2. Construction worker Saber died on September 23 from a bullet fired by state forces who indiscriminately shot at protesting youth in Mendiola and Recto on September 21. Saber was reportedly coming from his work […]

Martsa-libing para kay Eric Saber, isinagawa; hustisya, ipinanawagan
October 02, 2025

Hustisya ang panawagan ng mga kaanak at mga progresibong grupo sa isinagawang martsa-libing para kay Eric Saber patungo sa Manila North Cemetery noong Oktubre 2. Si Saber, isang manggagawa sa konstruksyon, ay namatay noong Setyembre 23 matapos matamaan ng bala ng baril ng mga pwersa ng estado na walang patumanggang nagpaputok laban sa nagpuprotestang kabataan […]

Hustisya para kay Veronico "Tatay Birong" Anterio, magsasakang pinaslang ng 43rd IB at paramilitar na Dos!
October 01, 2025 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas |

Mariing kinukundena ng National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas ang kamural-dumal na pagpaslang ng 43rd Infantry Battalion at ng paramilitar na Dos sa magsasaka na si Veronico “Tatay Birong” Anterio noong Setyembre 16 sa Barangay Carolina, Matuguinao, Samar. Pinaslang si Tatay Birong, 65, ng pinagsanib na pwersa ng mga tropa ng Charlie Company ng 43rd IB na […]

International tribunal for Palestine to take place in November
September 30, 2025

The International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) and International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) announced on September 28 the holding of the International People’s Tribunal (IPT) for Palestine, formally titled Right to Resist: The Palestinian People vs. The Zionist Occupation and the US Government. The tribunal will be held on November 22-23. Its goal is […]

Internasyunal na tribuna para sa Palestine, idadaos sa Nobyembre
September 30, 2025

Inanunsyo noong Setyembre 28 ng International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) at International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) ang pagdaraos ng International People’s Tribunal (IPT) for Palestine, na pormal na pinamagatang Right to Resist: The Palestinian People vs. The Zionist Occupation and the US Government. Ilulunsad ang tribuna sa Nobyembre 22-23. Layunin nitong isadokumento at […]

Groups condemn court for junking environmental defenders' petition for writs of amparo and habeas data
September 30, 2025

The Environmental Defenders Congress (EDC) expressed deep concern and anger over the Court of Appeals’ rejection of the petition filed by Francisco “Eco” Dangla and Joxelle Tiong, environment defenders who were abducted and tortured in 2024, for a permanent writ of amparo and habeas data. Despite overwhelming evidence that state forces abducted them, the court […]

Pagbasura sa petisyon para sa writ of amparo at habeas data ng tagapagtanggol sa kalikasan, kinundena
September 30, 2025

Nagpahayag ng matinding pagkabahala at galit ang Environmental Defenders Congress (EDC) sa pagbasura ng Court of Appeals sa petisyon nila Franscisco “Eco” Dangla at Joxelle Tiong, mga tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan na dinukot at tinortyur noong 2024, para sa permanent writ of amparo at habeas data. Sa kabila ng nag-uumaapaw na ebidensya na ang mga pwersa […]

Groups petition the ICC to sanction Duterte's lawyer for spreading false information
September 30, 2025

On September 29, 21 organizations of lawyers and human rights defenders asked the International Criminal Court to impose disciplinary action on Rodrigo Duterte’s lawyer, Nicolas Kaufman, for repeatedly distorting court proceedings and spreading false information related to his client’s case. Groups that signed the petition included Karapatan, Duterte Panagutin Network, Free Legal Assistance Group, and […]