The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines vehemently condemns the illegal arrest of Josephine Parra Porquia, 64, and Ma. Luisa Tagamolila Guillen, 62, who were violently seized in their home in Barangay Aganan, Pavia, Iloilo on April 2. This was not
On March 29, 2026, Charlize “Ceeka” Garzon – a cultural worker and Arts Management graduate (Magna Cum Laude) from De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde – was illegally arrested by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). She was seized by elements of
The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) vehemently condemns the senseless murder of James Quiñones, a father on his way to attend his child’s moving up ceremony in Sorsogon, last March 25 by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
Hold the Marcos Jr. regime for the systematic and wanton violations of people’s rights. As March comes to an end, it has become clear that amid the worsening economic crisis – the response of the administration of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has not been
Immediately dismiss the trumped-up charges! Free all political prisoners! The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) condemns in the strongest terms the brazen and repressive operations carried out jointly by the Armed Forces of the Philippines(AFP) and the Philippine National
Yesterday, the prosecution of the International Criminal Court (ICC) formally started the process of confirming the charges of crimes against humanity of former President Rodrigo Duterte. At last, he is being made to face the systematic killing crimes said to have been carried
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) strongly condemns the denial of the motion for bail of two human rights advocates – Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a journalist, and Marielle Domequil, a lay community worker. On January 27, the National
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) vehemently condemns the arrest of 21 peasants and residents in Sitio Veinte-Veinte Cuatro, Barangay Casile, Cabuyao, in the Southern Tagalog province of Laguna. This unjust action took place on February 7 at
Dupax Del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya is standing its ground. Residents and advocates continue a people’s anti-mining barricade against the entry of UK-based Woggle Corporation’s gold and copper exploration project. Reports say the barricade was forcibly demolished on January 23 after a massive police
STOP THE PERSECUTION OF STEPHANIE BORINAGA! Filipino youth are compassionate, critically minded, and aspiring for a corruption-free Philippines For Immediate Release The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) strongly condemns the ongoing red-tagging, vilification, and threats against youth activist,