PSC urges urgent review of policing laws to align with digital trends like AI, big data, and cyber surveillance systems.

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday appointed Francis Saturnino C. Juan as the chairman and chief executive ...

President Marcos has appointed a new chairman and two commissioners of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), averting a lack of quorum that could have affected the decision-making process of the ...

Marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s research and development sector, an ad-hoc committee was established on Monday ...

THE Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) will start screening the 17 aspirants for ombudsman this month. The eight-member JBC will ...

A human rights watchdog in the Philippines on Monday declared its “full support” for the passage of a proposed internet safety education bill protecting children from online sexual abuse and ...

Signe Poulsen, the UN’s senior human-rights adviser in the Philippines, told PassBlue in an interview that the program’s budget is $10 million over three years. The Council’s decision to work with the ...

Amnesty International urged the government of the Philippines on Wednesday to cease using the country’s anti-terrorism laws against development workers and human rights activists, and to halt its ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has expressed optimism about the state of human rights in the country in 2025 despite challenges experienced this year.

A 2022 Philippine Commission on Human Rights report links fossil fuel companies to climate change and human rights impacts, boosting climate justice efforts.

Critics say the Philippine president’s new rights ‘super body’ is superfluous – and an attempt to ‘deodorise his administration’s odious human rights record’.