Photo by Janess Ann J. Ellao/Bulatlat As a result of Duterte’s refusal to uphold the country’s sovereignty on its exclusive economic zone, China has been able to complete the installation of its military bases in seven reefs that are within the waters being claimed by the Philippines. By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA —…
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UN Human Rights Council adopts the Iceland’s resolution to investigate the human rights situation in the Philippines. MANILA — In a historic decision, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted July 11 the Iceland’s resolution to look into the human rights situation in the Philippines. During the 41st session of the UN HRC in Geneva,…
President Rodrigo Duterte subjected Mindanao, the richest island in the Philippines, under Martial Law in May 2017 on account of the so-called terrorist siege of Marawi. One of the most affected groups in this island are the autonomously built and fully functional Lumad Schools. These schools have been the foci of community empowerment among the…
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Rights groups ask UN member states to support Iceland’s resolution to look into the human rights abuses in the Philippines. (Photo by A.M. Umil/Bulatlat) “We hope that the member states and non-member states will support this resolution because this is just one of many initiatives that will address these heinous extrajudicial killings.” By SHEERAH MAE…
On the third year of President Duterte’s administration, relatives of political prisoners and human rights advocates gathered in front of Camp Crame in Quezon City to call for release of 532 political prisoners in the Philippines, July 10, Thursday. The protest was part of a campaign launched by Kapatid, an association of families and friends…
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