Cebu groups call for criminal liability a month after landfill collapse February 10, 2026 By MARJUICE DESTINADO A month after a landfill collapse in Barangay Binaliw claimed the lives of 36 workers, progressive groups in Cebu sai...
Groups mark sixth year detention of community journalist, Frenchie Mae February 08, 2026 Media workers, press freedom advocates, and human rights defenders troop to the Department of Justice to condemn the 6th year of imprisonmen...
Support for journo Frenchie Mae Cumpio grows, groups slam 6th year of detention February 06, 2026 The case sets a dangerous legal precedent. It signals that reporting on militarization, development projects, or marginalized communities c...
Bulatlat at 25: Championing human rights journalism, fighting back against state censorship February 06, 2026 In the early 2000s, internet use was not as widespread as it is now but it was a platform waiting to be tapped for truth-telling. Bac...
When Journalism is Treated as Terrorism* February 05, 2026 On February 7, Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a community journalist from Leyte, marks her sixth year in detention—an incarceration that rights and m...
Marcos allies allow Marcos to dodge impeachment bullet February 04, 2026 Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dodged the impeachment bullet as a congressional committee overwhelmingly voted to declare the two...
124 years on, church and workers renew bond of solidarity February 04, 2026 MANILA – The Iglesia Filipina Independiente opened its program on February 2, 2026 with a shovel and a worker’s helmet laid on the altar alo...
Anti-corruption activists fight back against sedition complaints January 30, 2026 “The underlying message of this trumped-up case is clear—criticism of the regime will be met with legal harassment. This fascist attack see...
Trump’s Board of Peace a clear departure from international law – critics January 29, 2026 By Jonah Kayguan MANILA —The recently announced international treaty organization Board of Peace has garnered backlash and condemnation fro...
Gov’t action demanded over Basilan ferry tragedy January 28, 2026 CAGAYAN DE ORO — Over 300 individuals were on board when a passenger-cargo vessel capsized in Basilan province on early Monday, January 26. ...
Int’l groups call for Cumpio, Domequil release January 28, 2026 CAGAYAN DE ORO — Detained journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio marked her 27th on January 23, her 6th birthday at Tacloban City Jail. Cumpio and...
UK progressive groups want British mining out of PH January 27, 2026 Progressive groups in the United Kingdom (UK) led by the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines – Britian (ICHRP – Brit...
ICC finds Duterte fit for trial January 26, 2026 MANILA – The International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I said that former president Rodrigo Duterte is fit to take part in pre-tr...