When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022, it was thanks in part to a political alliance he struck with his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte, and his ...

The alleged mastermind is in The Hague, but a TokHang survivor who saw his cop-killers cannot get a relief in the Supreme Court ...

MANILA (Reuters) - When Jocelyn Marquez found her missing son, he was in a Manila morgue, his body riddled with bullet wounds. John Ryan Marquez, 24, was shot dead at the weekend by Philippine police ...

For nearly a decade, the working class in the Philippines has been subjected to a campaign of terror under the “war on drugs.” Initiated by the previous president ...

Midway through his term as president of the Philippines, Ferdinand E. Marcos Jr. has not fulfilled human rights and justice commitments, especially to the victims of the “drug war.” The bloody war ...

More than ever, the Filipinos are once again divided. What drove the knife? Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on March 11 following a warrant issued by the International ...

The vocal critic that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has named to a lead role in his deadly drug war called on Friday for revamping the crackdown and ending its "senseless" killing. Leni Robredo ...

The drama of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's arrest by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity was celebrated by human rights activists and the families of ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. takes part in a ceremony marking the country’s 127th Independence Day, Manila, Philippines, June 12, 2025. Credit: Facebook/Bongbong Marcos Philippine ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte allege his involvement in the killings of at least 76 people while he was president and ...

Since he took office police have killed more than 1,800 drug suspects and about 2,600 others have died in unexplained circumstances Award-winning Philippine director Brillante Mendoza has turned his ...

Families of Philippine drug war victims who say they have been targeted by a "coordinated" campaign of online harassment urged law enforcers on Friday to investigate the attacks and identify those ...