April 20, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Bangsamoro, Civil Society, Congress Watch, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, In the News, Local Government, Mamasapano, Peace and Conflict, Women, Youth and Education
HRW, ICRC raise alarm over 125,000 evacuees in Mindanao
By Julius D. Mariveles
TENS OF THOUSANDS of civilians in Maguindanao province have been displaced by the month-long military operations against the Bangsa Moro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF)...
AS anti-immigrant violence flares up in South Africa, we are reposting this poem of Odimegwu Onwumere, a poet who is a member of Poets for Human Rights and a Resident Poet for Champions For Nigeria, United Kingdom. Odimegwu is a voracious reader,...
April 17, 2015 · Posted in: Civil Society, Cross Border, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, In the News, Investigative Reports, Peace and Conflict, The Economy, Women, Youth and Education
How the World Bank broke its promise to protect the poor
WE are reposting this series of articles originally published on the microsite of the Huffington Post.
"Evicted and Abandoned" is an 11-month investigation by the International...
By Cong B. Corrales
PEDOPHILES online, beware. The battle against cybersex with children has grown smarter than ever. Its latest avatar: a Filipino “girl” of 10.
Terre des Hommes, a children's aid organization based in The Netherlands, has...
April 16, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Bangsamoro, Campaign Finance, Civil Society, Comelec Watch, Data Journalism, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Local Government, Media, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch, Peace and Conflict
THE Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism will be conducting a series of four four-day investigative reporting seminars in Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and Metro Manila from May-September 2015.
The second leg will be for participants from...
April 15, 2015 · Posted in: Access to Information, Civil Society, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, In the News, Investigative Reports, Journalist Killings, Media, Peace and Conflict
[caption id="attachment_18760" align="aligncenter" width="500"] PHOTO from Mei Magsino's Facebook page[/caption]
By Julius D. Mariveles
BAUAN, Batangas - The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is looking at three possible theories behind the case...
April 14, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Civil Society, Congress Watch, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, In the News, Investigative Reports, Journalist Killings, Maguindanao Massacre, Media, Noynoy Watch, Peace and Conflict, The Judiciary, Women
[caption id="attachment_18760" align="aligncenter" width="500"] PHOTO from Mei Magsino's Facebook page[/caption]
IF Mei Magsino-Lubis' case is counted, she will be the 32nd journalist killed under the administration of President Benigno S. Aquino...
