No, Hontiveros and Pangilinan didn’t seek to abolish 13th month pay

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 07:53:43 +0000

No, Hontiveros and Pangilinan didn’t seek to abolish 13th month pay

Fake news: Social media viral post saying Senators Risa Hontiveros and Francis Pangilinan filed a bill seeking to abolish the 13th month pay.

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‘We prosecute people who violate human rights,’ says Palace

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 09:11:20 +0000

‘We prosecute people who violate human rights,’ says Palace

Malacañang disputed the remark of a senator calling President Rodrigo Duterte the “single biggest threat to human rights” in the Philippines.

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Duterte ‘single biggest threat to human rights in PH’ — Hontiveros

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 05:25:29 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is the “single biggest threat to human rights in the Philippines, said Sen. Risa Hontiveros in a statement on Monday to commemorate International Human Rights’ Day. Hontiveros…READ

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Hontiveros hits Duterte admin’s attempt to ‘muzzle media into fear’

Hontiveros hits Duterte admin’s attempt to ‘muzzle media into fear’

Senator Risa Hontiveros thinks the arrest order versus Rappler’s Maria Ressa was the Duterte admin’s attempt to “muzzle the media into fear.”

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Hontiveros hits Arroyo’s draft charter for excluding VP in line of succession

The draft charter proposed by House Speaker Gloria-Macapagal Arroyo and her allies which excluded the Vice President as the President’s successor during the transition is “absurd and unjustifiable,” Sen. Risa Hontiveros said on Friday.

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Hontiveros tells Angono cops: Clothes don’t cause rape, rapists do

Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday chided the Angono police for its reminder on how to prevent rape as she finds the information material “gender insensitive.”

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Chinese envoy’s presence in Kawit distressing to Hontiveros

Chinese envoy’s presence in Kawit distressing to Hontiveros

Opposition Sen. Risa Hontiveros finds “so insensitive” the sight of China’s ambassador standing next to President Rodrigo Duterte as the latter waved the Philippine flag during Tuesday’s Independence Day rites at the Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite.

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