Church helps Mangyan leaders defend rights, communities October 08, 2025 MANILA – Over the past months, Mangyan indigenous communities in Mindoro have been subjected to militarization, land-grabbing, and other for...
From Philippines to Palestine: Resisting rampant rights violations October 08, 2025 MANILA – The genocide in Gaza did not start two years ago– Filipino activists say it is a culmination of decades of conflict and illegal occ...
Marcos Jr’s emergency palay procurement ‘too little, too late’ October 07, 2025 The Philippines is among the top rice producers globally but remains one of the world’s largest rice importers, with over 2.4 million farme...
Farmers reel from typhoon onslaught, low palay prices, insufficient state support October 07, 2025 MANILA – Farmers in Northern Luzon are reeling from successive typhoons and plunging palay prices, warning that without substantial governm...
Cebu and Bohol reel from 6.9-magnitude quake: Communities evacuate, infrastructure assessed October 07, 2025 By Ma. Solita Virtudazo Bulatlat.com BOGO CITY, Cebu — October 1, 2025, 12:00 noon (PST). A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off n...
Filipino activists march in solidarity with Palestinians, two years since Al Aqsa Flood October 07, 2025 MANILA — Filipino activists march in solidarity with the Palestinian people and their struggle for national liberation today, October 7, mar...
Moros’ struggle for self-governance remains rooted in martial law atrocities October 04, 2025 BY AARON ERNEST CRUZ Bulatlat.com MANILA – On Sept. 26, the Moro community of Baseco, Manila commemorated the Palimbang massacre that left...
Forced labor during natural hazard is a human rights violation October 04, 2025 Context: In the recent 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Cebu, several business process outsourcing (BPO) companies reportedly pressured th...
Hearing for disappeared labor activist starts almost a year after filing October 02, 2025 MANILA – Eleven months have passed since Cora Jazmines, wife of disappeared labor activist James Jazmines, filed the petitions for writs of ...
Cebu BPO workers report forced return, threats after earthquake October 02, 2025 by Marjuice Destinado Bulatlat.com At least 10 BPO companies in Cebu City violated labor rights and occupational safety standards followin...
AFP campus tour in Masbate deepens ‘militarization’ of schools, violates DepEd order October 01, 2025 NAGA CITY – The Pawican National High School (PNHS) in Cataingan, Masbate announced on social media last week its resolve to empower student...
Women’s group in Cordillera decries harassment of leader October 01, 2025 Despite being cleared of all charges, she remained a target of state suppression. MANILA – Local chapter of Gabriela decried the recent h...
‘Government stole construction worker’s life’ October 01, 2025 The government didn’t just steal taxes. It stole Eric Saber’s life. MANILA – Various labor and human rights groups denounced the killing ...