Higit sa lahat, para ito sa kababaihang kinakatawan ng Gabriela
“Tumitindig tayo kasama ng bawat babaeng patuloy na minamaliit, binabastos, at sinusubukang patahimikin. Bilang kinatawan ng Gabriela Women’s Party, tungkulin nating igiit na ang ganitong uri ng asal ay hindi dapat palampasin.”
Elago seeks disciplinary action against lawyer Topacio
“This action is not only in defense of my own person and dignity, but more importantly, in defense of the women I represent in Congress and the broader sector of Filipino women who continue to face sexism, misogyny, harassment, and attacks meant to degrade and silence them,” Elago in a statement said.
Duterte’s award blasphemes our grief, drug war victim’s kin tell IBP
The victims’ kin said they vehemently disagree with the IBP because the honoree killed thousands without remorse. “We consider this a blasphemy to our grief and quest for justice,” they said.
NUPL members are IBP’s 1st human rights awardees
“It is a vindication from the struggles with kith and kin on one’s choice in life. Finally, it hopefully will be a source of inspiration to others,” Olalia said of their award.
PNP letter reveals ongoing profiling of lawyers
“The letter-request shows the barefaced disregard of the PNP for human rights, particularly the right to access lawyers and legal services. It is an affront to the right and duty of lawyers to exercise their profession without fear as well as the administration of justice,” the NUPL said in a statement.
DSWD worker taunts, threatens Lumad child as she regains freedom
SOS-Cebu reported Abilo whispered taunts in the child’s ear, sarcastically saying “she hopes that what Philippine National Police chief Debold Sinas said about her becoming an armed rebel will not come true.”