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GENEVA, Switzerland — A civil liberties crackdown, repression in Xinjiang and Hong Kong's draconian national security law are among concerns expected to be raised during a UN review of China's rights record on Tuesday.
What do teens spend their money on these days? The latest gadget? Rubber shoes? My son Paolo, who turned 18 last November, surprised all of us when he told the family recently that he would like to travel to Europe alone right after the holidays.
MANILA, Philippines — Rights group Karapatan yesterday urged the Marcos administration to cease deceptive practices regarding the human rights situation in the country.
MANILA, Philippines — The Resolution of Both Houses No. 6 (RBH6) pushing for the amendment of the 1987 Constitution was more for “self-preservation” of the Senate under threat by the people’s initiative (PI) initiated by the House of Representatives, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III said.
MANILA, Philippines — UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan would see for herself a “flourishing” Philippine democracy and the government’s progressive agenda, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
THE Sandiganbayan acquitted Sen. Jose «Jinggoy» Ejercito Estrada of plunder in the 2013 Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam masterminded by Janet Napoles.
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has assured Filipino domestic workers of the government's continued commitment to protecting their rights and welfare.
MANILA, Philippines: Senate President Juan Miguel «Migz» Zubiri said on Friday that the Senate would take notice and respect the decision of the Sandiganbayan, which acquitted Sen. Jose «Jinggoy» Estrada of plunder but convicted him of bribery.