Tag: Human rights in the Philippines

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed Monday to press on with his controversial drug war that has claimed thousands of lives, ...

Legislators and human rights advocates angrily denounced the Philippine government on Friday for reinstating 19 policemen linked to the killing ...

Meth addict Reyjin is still able to score on the frontlines of the Philippines' drug war, living proof that a ...

US President Donald Trump praised his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte over his immensely polarizing drug war, which has killed thousands ...

Philippine lawmakers on Monday rejected an impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte that accused him of a crime against humanity ...

Countries across the world put the Philippines on notice over its deadly drug war on Monday, demanding an end to ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday he may turn down an invitation by Donald Trump to visit the United States, ...

The Philippines' police chief has defended the detention of a dozen people inside a closet-sized secret cell in a case ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday called the New York Times an "asshole" and rejected fresh criticism of his deadly ...

A Philippine lawyer on Monday filed a complaint at the world's only permanent war crimes court against President Rodrigo Duterte, ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday described two major media outlets as "sons of whores" and warned them of karmic ...

Sally Antonio is exhausted from working three jobs since police killed her husband and son, a typical Philippine drug war ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a major hurdle, with ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he would recall police to fight his drug war, a month after he withdrew ...

The Philippine foreign minister told the UN rights council on Monday that Manila would "destroy criminals" in a defiant defence ...

Philippine drug war critic Leila de Lima was a highly paid lawyer who switched focus mid-career to human rights, a ...

A probe into whether Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ran a death squad is making progress following crucial whistleblower testimony this ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ran a death squad that killed many people, including a journalist and a pregnant woman, when ...

Amnesty International has accused the Philippine police of "systematically planning" extrajudicial killings in the controversial war against drugs. The rights ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to throw corrupt officials from helicopters mid-air, saying he has done it before. “If ...