INTERNATIONAL calls for the release of radio broadcaster Frenchie Mae Cumpio, the world’s youngest journalist in prison, have been mounting after her first cour ...

"No marker…no name carved in stone yet we remember those who have disappeared. They will forever live in our defiance." ...

These extraordinary writs are usually invoked by activists and progressives in the Philippines as they face intimidations from the government and its forces. Dangla and another activist ...

The Philippines intensified the use of Facebook to undermine young activists’ rights to free speech and protest, Amnesty International reported on Monday. The report documents a coordinated campaign ...

Mia Tonogbanua, a former member of Amnesty International Philippines' youth board, said young activists like her are indiscriminately targeted regardless of their advocacies. When asked if she ...

MANILA, Philippines – Environmental activist Rowena “Owen” Dasig has been found safe after two months of disappearance, following what her lawyers described as an irregular release from ...

Several local activist groups organized a march through the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood Wednesday night to protest the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Environmental activists Jhed Tamano and Jonila Castro said they would ask the Supreme Court to review two Court of Appeals (CA) decisions rejecting the temporary protection ...

PORTLAND, OR — U.S. human rights activist denied entry to the Philippines, Copeland Downs, joined four other human rights defenders targeted by the Philippine government at an online press ...

MANILA, Philippines — Dante C. Simbulan, a retired colonel turned activist who opposed the regime of Ferdinand Marcos Sr., died on Oct. 12 in Fairfax County, Virginia. He was 94. Born on May 3 ...