Int’l body slams PH rights record
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III’s six-year term in office will end in mid-2016 without achieving his promised goal to significantly improve ...
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De Lima and Duterte on human rights
Leila de Lima, a candidate for senator under the pro-administration Liberal Party, recently scored Rodrigo Duterte, the outspoken mayor of ...
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Poe says all entitled to human rights
INDEPENDENT presidential aspirant Senator Grace Poe, who has been fighting for the rights of children in need of special protection, ...
Read morePro-Poe coalition stresses respect for human rights
Marking the International Human Rights Day on Thursday, a broad coalition of groups supporting Senator Grace Poe’s presidential bid urged ...
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Human rights aspects of Poe case
Whether it is the Senate Electoral Tribunal, the Commission on Elections or the Supreme Court deciding the Poe disqualification cases, ...
Read moreRights victims to Aquino: We can’t move on without justice
HUMAN rights group Karapatan and militant Anakpawis on Monday used against President Benigno Aquino III his statements against Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ...
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Senators slam rights agency’s statements
SENATORS Grace Poe and Francis Escudero debunked Monday the assertions of Human Rights Commissioner Loretta Ann P. Rosales that the ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.