An epidemic of stigma
A silent human rights crisis is emerging with the growing HIV epidemic in the Philippines. It is evident in the [...]
Narrowing the decent work gap: The workers’ way
2013 ended with a major victory for organized labor – the triumphant struggle of the Philippine Airlines Employees Association (PALEA) [...]
Right to Food Situation 2013: Poverty and hunger virtually unchanged amidst goal of rice self-sufficiency
When President Benigno Aquino III took the reins of power in 2010, he was not amiss in pointing out the [...]
Gaza: Widespread Impact of Power Plant Attack
Damaging or destroying a power plant, even if it also served a military purpose, would be an unlawful disproportionate attack [...]
World Bank: Reject Plan to Roll Back Safeguards
A leaked draft of the World Bank’s proposed new social and environmental policies reveals significant erosion of protections for communities [...]
World Bank: Falling Short on Rights
World Bank President Jim Kim has taken some steps to advance the Bank’s respect for human rights but hasn't put [...]