#ParaSaBata: Mag-Request ng Libreng Komiks at Poster mula sa PhilRights
by PhilRights Staff Bilang bahagi ng paggunita ng National Children’s Month sa parating na Nobyembre at pagpapatuloy na pagsusulong ng karapatan ng mga bata, inaanyayahan ng Philippine Human Rights Information Center ang mga organisasyon, grupo, [...]
Right to Health in a Pandemic: CHR Cites Inadequacies in Philippine Government Response
by Wyanet Alcibar The Philippine government falls short in protecting the right to health of citizens in a pandemic. In its 2020 Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in the Philippines, the Commission on [...]
[Part 2] Desperate Solutions for Desperate Times: CHR Reports on Economic, Social, Cultural Rights in Pandemic-Ravaged 2020
by Isaiah Castro Part 2: Putting off Priorities? Education and Environment at Stake “We declare our victory over COVID-19, the destroyer of our lives, economy, way of life, and society,” Education Secretary Leonor Briones proclaimed [...]
[Part 1] Desperate Solutions for Desperate Times: CHR Reports on Economic, Social, Cultural Rights in Pandemic-Ravaged 2020
by Isaiah Castro Part 1: National Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights at an All-time Low The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) released in August its annual report on the country’s human rights situation for 2020. [...]
Duterte was Called a Press Freedom Predator, Here are Six Reasons Why
by Wyanet Alcibar Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency is littered with examples of attacks on the free press, earning him the tag of press freedom predator from Reporters Without Borders in July. He joins 36 other world [...]
Lessons Unlearned: Fight for Inclusive Education Carries into Second Year of Remote Learning
by Isaiah Castro “It makes me anxious,” John Carlou, 20, confesses when asked how he feels about remote learning. “Since it started, I have been struggling financially, mentally, and emotionally. Also, learning at home does [...]