New Zealand gunman ‘faces isolation’ due to prison dangers

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 07:18:15 +0000

The white-supremacist accused of the Christchurch killings will spend the rest of his life in jail if convicted, likely in isolation.

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HRW: Killing pro-poor lawyers is silencing the voice of poor people

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 02:36:56 +0000

HRW: Killing pro-poor lawyers is silencing the voice of poor people

The Human RIghts Watch said that killing lawyers is equivalent to silencing the voice of the poor people in the country.

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HRW: Killing lawyers is silencing the voice of poor people

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 02:36:56 +0000

HRW: Killing lawyers is silencing the voice of poor people

The Human RIghts Watch said that killing lawyers is equivalent to silencing the voice of the poor people in the country.

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Diokno: Start worrying as Philippines’ membership in ICC ends March 17

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 23:20:29 +0000

Diokno: Start worrying as Philippines’ membership in ICC ends March 17

By March 17, Filipinos will have lost one of the remedies to abusive and tyrannical regimes as the country’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) takes effect, according to former law dean Chel Diokno.

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Drug policies should rebuild, not threaten lives–UN exec

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 21:44:00 +0000

Drug policies should rebuild, not threaten lives–UN exec

United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said the Philippines’ war on drugs should not be held up as a model by any country fighting narcotics

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7 slain in simultaneous anti-drugs operations in Cebu

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:03:27 +0000

CEBU CITY – At least seven persons were killed in separate police operations in Cebu while two more men believed to be victims of summary execution were found in Talisay City.

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Amid killings, Cebu bishop tells people: Don’t lose hope, pray

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 05:23:59 +0000

Amid killings, Cebu bishop tells  people: Don’t lose hope, pray

CEBU CITY — Keep praying.Amid the series of killings on the island, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma urged the people never to lose hope and to continue seeking divine intervention.

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