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'Who gave you the authority?': Duterte fumes at ICC anew

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Posted at Dec 28 11:08 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday again railed against the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing it of interfering in Philippine affairs. Read more »

Probe sought over alleged vigilante killings in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 19 02:58 AM

A senator called for a probe into local alleged vigilante killings. One former lawmaker linked the spate of murders to President Duterte's insistence on tagging his critics as communists.  Read more »

Amid ICC prosecutor’s report, Duterte says he never ordered killings in PH

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 03:48 AM

This came a day after the International Criminal Court prosecutor’s office said it found “reasonable basis” to believe crimes against humanity were allegedly perpetrated in carrying out Duterte’s violent war on drugs. Read more »

'Dalawang beses pinatay:' CHR appalled at slay inside hospital, begins probe

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Posted at Nov 06 04:20 PM

Police said the victim was first shot at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday and was brought to Rizal Provincial Hospital System Annex in Barangay San Isidro in Angono for treatment.   Read more »

Duterte pinasisira ang mga drogang nakumpiska ng mga awtoridad

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Posted at Oct 06 08:05 PM

Ipinasisira na ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa loob ng isang linggo ang lahat ng mga nakumpiskang droga ng mga awtoridad.    Read more »

Palace: Duterte only wanted attention for crime fight when he claimed killing druggies

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Posted at Oct 06 05:34 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte only wanted to "generate attention and discussion" about his anti-narcotics drive when he claimed that he had killed drug suspects, Malacañang said Tuesday.    Read more »

After previous claims, Duterte says he 'never killed anyone'

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Posted at Oct 06 01:28 AM

MANILA - After years of claiming he has killed lots of criminals and drug personalities, President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday backtracked on his previous remarks, saying he hasn't taken the life of anyone. Read more »

Mga mambabatas sa Europa ipinababalik ang prangkisa ng ABS-CBN

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 07:49 PM

Hinimok ng mga mambabatas sa Europa ang gobyerno ng Pilipinas na ibalik ang prangkisa ng ABS-CBN. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 17, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 11:37 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Tribute to fallen human rights activists

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 02:20 PM

Human rights activists hold a eulogy and light candles for colleagues from the Cagayan Valley who were victims of alleged extrajudicial killings during the Marcos and Duterte administrations, at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City on Thursday. Read more »

Priest warns of 'virus' of vigilante killings as fear grips QC slum

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 07:17 PM

Every night since July 20 this year, Fr. Robert Reyes lights candles after evening Mass in San Isidro Labrador Parish in Quezon City.  Read more »

Parish priest blasts drug-related killings in QC village during pandemic

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Posted at Aug 31 09:28 AM

There have been at least 10 drug-related killings in the urban-poor small community of Barangay Pinyahan in Quezon City since January, its parish priest said Monday.   Read more »

Manila bishop slams killing of rights activists, alleged drug addicts

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 23 02:34 PM

Manila's top bishop condemned Sunday the alleged continued extrajudicial killings in the country, citing the recent deaths of human rights activists and 6 people in a "fabricated" anti-drug operation in Bulacan.. Read more »

CHR monitors 55 alleged EJKs during COVID-19 lockdown

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Updated as of Jul 02 09:40 AM

The Commission on Human Rights said Thursday it recorded 55 complaints of alleged extrajudicial judicial killings during the country's lockdown against COVID-19. Read more »

UN rights chief describes state of killings in PH 'widespread, systematic, ongoing'

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Posted at Jul 02 02:12 AM

Human rights groups are wary of the Philippine government's intentions in creating a panel that will investigate thousands of drug war-related deaths.  Read more »

UP student designer weaves activism into fashion show

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 23 08:40 AM

For Joanna Rizza David, her "Maria Justicia" protest collection was more about "disrupting the audience" than pleasing them. Read more »

UN welcoming reports detailing status of human rights in PH

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 05 02:27 AM

A lawyers group and an organization made up of non-Roman Catholic churches have responded to the invitation by the UN Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights. Read more »

'Meron ako tsismis': Dela Rosa says no confirmation yet on US visa cancellation

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 06:31 PM

Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa on Monday said he has yet to verify reports that the US government has revoked his visa due to his alleged involvement in human rights violations. Read more »

Gov’t employees among rising number of environment defenders killed this year, group says

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 09:43 PM

A total of 46 individuals were killed this year because of environment-related issues, according to Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment’s (Kalikasan PNE) year-end report on the situation of Filipino environmental defenders.  Read more »

Free Leila: Robredo, et al seek De Lima's release after 1,000th day in detention

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Updated as of Nov 21 06:48 AM

MANILA—Leaders, activists and organizations from around the world is urging the Philippine government to free Sen. Leila de Lima, who is spending her 1,000th day in jail over what they called trumped-up and politically-motivated illegal drug charges. Read more »