4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino "Nonoy" Libanan (left), Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) House Minority Leader 4Ps Party-list Rep Marcelino "Nonoy" Libanan has advised Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa to come clean and "be honest...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) cited the "significant decrease" in illegal drugs-related human rights violations since the start of the administration of President Marcos. However, the CHR human rights violations such as those involving extrajudicial killings, disappearances, and...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Human Rights will be "fair and respectful" to former president Rodrigo Duterte, should he change his mind and decide...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. (Contributed photo) House Committee on Human Rights Chairman Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. scolded Philippine National Police (PNP) members for taking pictures of the relatives of alleged Duterte drug war...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. has advised Filipinos not to allow the election victory of politicians who don't believe in human...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) The House Committee on Human Rights has invited former president Rodrigo Duterte and incumbent Senator Ronald Bato dela Rosa to attend a future hearing on the alleged extrajudicial killings...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) assured its full support to the Department of Justice's (DOJ) commitment to combat extra-judicial killings (EJKs) and other forms of human rights violations in the country. It also supported the crucial steps the DOJ committed to strengthen the criminal justice...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded the filing by the Department of Justice (DOJ) of a murder case in court against six Navotas City policemen in the killing of 17-year-old Jerhode Jemboy Baltazar last Aug. 2. The Navotas City regional trial court (RTC) has ordered the arrest of PSSg....
While Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Chairperson Richard Palpal-latoc agreed with the war on illegal drugs by the previous administration, he strongly disagreed on the extrajudicial killings that happened during the operations conducted by law enforcers. Palpal-latoc cited the statement of former...
Progressive groups in the country pushed for the prosecution of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for his alleged “crimes against humanity.” Alliance of Filipino women, Gabriela, on Monday, Nov. 14, said attacks carried out against women activists during the Duterte administration...
Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao, a devout Christian who recently said "if you kill, you commit a sin," has warned drug personalities that he will publicly kill those who will import illegal drugs in the country if he becomes the country's leader. "Kaya kung ako ang magiging pangulo...
To protect human rights in the Philippines, labor leader and Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) presidential candidate Leodegario ‘Ka Leody” De Guzman seeks to end the acts of extrajudicial killing, red-tagging, the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), and the...
