Blog Post Feb 28, 2024 The Legacy of the EDSA People Power Revolution Philippines President тАЬBongbongтАЭ Marcos Jr. has been busy lately cozying up to the West, much to the chagrin of his pro-Beijing predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte.
Blog Post Apr 10, 2023 Red-Tagging in the Philippines: A License to Kill February 2023 marked three years in prison for Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a 24-year-old Philippine community journalist and executive director of the independent news website, Eastern Vista. In 2020, the Philippine government accused her of illegally possessing firearms and explosives; Cumpio was reportedly denied тАЬthe right to present evidence and prove the utter falsehoods against her.тАЭ
Press Release Feb 13, 2019 TIME Person of the Year Maria Ressa Arrested in the Philippines NEW YORK (February 13, 2019) тАФ The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) condemns the arbitrary arrest of Maria Ressa, renowned journalist and vocal critic of President Duterte, and calls on the Philippines government…
Media Apr 20, 2018 Rodrigo Duterte, Who Bristles at Foreign Critics, Has Begun Deporting Them MANILA тАФ President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines, who has chafed at overseas criticism of his strongman style since he was elected to office in 2016, has overseen the deportation…
Publication Apr 5, 2018 PhilippinesтАЩ Duterte launched a foul-mouthed attack on UN human rights chief (Daily Times) тАУ President Rodrigo Duterte has launched a foul-mouthed attack on the UN human rights chief, calling him тАЬempty-headedтАЭ in a row over international criticism of the Philippine leaderтАЩs deadly drug war. Zeid RaтАЩad Al Hussein,…
Publication Feb 14, 2018 Duterte to Int’l Criminal Court: Drug war continues, case or no case MANILA, Philippines тАУ Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sought to appear unfazed by the International Criminal Court (ICC) preliminary examination into his drug war, saying it will not stop the controversial…
Publication Feb 8, 2018 International Criminal Court Will Investigate Duterte Over Drug War MANILA тАФ The International Criminal Court said on Thursday that it was opening a preliminary investigation into accusations that President Rodrigo Duterte and other Philippine officials had committed crimes against…
Publication Feb 8, 2018 ICC to open preliminary probes in Philippines, Venezuela Feb 8, 2018 (The Washington Post) тАУ The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced Thursday that she is opening preliminary probes into alleged crimes by police and security forces in the Philippines…
