Women in the Margins Summit Kicks Off 18 Days of Activism Against VAW
by Elizabeth Ruth Deyro Photos by the Commission on Human Rights The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) held its first Summit Against Gender-based Violence on November 25, in time for the International Day for the [...]
Call for Applications: PANTAO Human Rights Fellowship on Journalism and Research
by PhilRights Staff PhilRights believes in the power of storytelling as an instrument for advancing human rights. At a time when civic spaces are at risk and the journalism establishment faces mounting state and industry [...]
Sandata’s Kolateral: A brave retelling of Duterte’s so-called war on drugs
by Yna de Leon "When I said I’ll stop criminality, I’ll stop criminality. If I have to kill you, I’ll kill you.” - Pres. Rodrigo Duterte Some Filipinos have had enough. In 52 minutes, 17 [...]
Report: Sustainable development needs fundamental governance changes
Global civil society report assesses structural obstacles and institutional gaps in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda New York, 8 July 2019: “The world is off-track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Most governments have [...]
FORUM-ASIA IS HIRING: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is looking for a dynamic, inspirational and experienced professional committed to human rights and sustainable development to lead our organisation with offices in Bangkok, Geneva, Jakarta [...]
Street-connected children: “We are not criminals”
by PhilRights Staff “Batang lansangan may karapatan Makilahok at mapakinggan Batang lansangan protektahan Bigyan ng hustisya at di sa kulungan Batang lansangan ay di kriminal …kailangan nami’y pagmamahal” This is the chorus of a song [...]