Law enforcement scandals strip bare fatal flaws in Philippines’ drug war
Posted in Features | Commentary Human Rights Social Justice The Philippines

Law enforcement scandals strip bare fatal flaws in Philippines’ drug war

The resignation on October 14 of the Philippines’ national police chief, Oscar Albayalde, after facing…

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Grieving Filipino mothers seek support from Pope Francis
Posted in Social Justice

Grieving Filipino mothers seek support from Pope Francis

Getting close to Pope Francis is next to impossible for many Filipinos, especially those who…

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Under Duterte retribution fuels  death penalty by executive fiat
Posted in Social Justice

Under Duterte retribution fuels death penalty by executive fiat

by Inday Espina-Varona A United Nations (UN) special rapporteur hit the Philippines’ crackdown on drug suspects…

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Posted in Asia International

Criminal court receives new evidence against Duterte

MANILA (UCAN): Families of drug war victims hope recent admissions to killings by policemen will…

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Jesuit priest and Canossian sister face kidnap charges
Posted in International

Jesuit priest and Canossian sister face kidnap charges

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine authorities have laid kidnapping charges against a Jesuit priest, a Canossian nun,…

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