US: Rights situation unchanged in PH, killings still a problem; #drugwar: 'In PH, silence is consent'; Online sexual abuse in families, communities; Firms urged to hire people with disabilities
April 24, 2024: Philippines human rights news
U.S. HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT
US govt report: Human rights abuses continue in Philippines under Marcos — BenarNews
EJKs still a serious problem under Marcos admin – US repor
PHL human rights unchanged — US - BusinessWorld Online
EJKs remain a serious problem in PH — US gov't report | GMA News Online
No significant change in Philippines HR situation – US | Philstar.com
DRUG WAR
Patricia Evangelista: In this country, silence is consent
Another Canadian tagged in Batangas drug haul | Philstar.com
MEDIA / PRESS FREEDOM
CHR denounces confiscation of photojournalist's equipment
CONFLICT
BIFF top leader, 11 others killed in Maguindanao military ops
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES / LAND RIGHTS
Lumads struggle for justice, land rights amid ongoing legal battles
On Cordillera Day, Defend the Land, Defend the Land Defenders - CounterPunch.org
CHILDREN
Online sexual abuse thrives in families, communities—study
On-site classes suspended as ‘danger’ level heat index hits anew
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Firms urged to hire able-bodied seniors
Deaf community builds sign language corpus for climate change vocabulary
HEALTH
1 million kids vaxxed vs measles in BARMM | Philstar.com
Doctors in pyramid schemes? DOH reminds medical professionals of ethical code
DISINFORMATION
Campaign exposing kids' vulnerability to ‘fake news’ launched | Philstar.com
ENVIRONMENT / MINING
Bishop, environment groups file petition against OceanaGold
LABOR
QCPD sues transport group Manibela for 'disruptive behavior' during strike
CORRUPTION
INTERNATIONAL
Philippines, US launch most far-reaching joint military drills | Philstar.com
Groups insist Balikatan exercises harmful to Filipinos, environment - Bulatlat
