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February 3, 2020 0

Stay vigilant vs novel coronavirus, misinformation

The last thing anyone wants to do in an emergency or virus outbreak is to panic. And if one panics, there is the tendency to spread unverified information. While the spread of the 2019 novel [read more]

January 16, 2020 0

How do we protect ourselves in the post-Cambridge Analytica world?

Have you watched Netflix’s “The Great Hack”? The film is a compelling documentary on the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal. After watching the film, I hope more people realize data [read more]

December 18, 2019 0

Tomorrow is judgment day by the court on the Ampatuan Massacre.

Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) shares the Ampatuan Massacre: Summary of Case Trial, by the CMFR; https://pcij.org/article/3503/the-ampatuan-massacre-summary-of-case-trial [read more]

Sonnie discusses #HRinHR as application of Human Rights in Business

December 17, 2019 0

#HRinHR is Application of Human Rights in Business

this article first appeared at #IAmHR, republished with permission. #HRinHR is a program that will help Human Resource professionals in improving their company’s strategic policies, employee [read more]

December 10, 2019 0

The State of Media Freedom in PH, a report to mark #HumanRightsDay

The State of Media Freedom in PH: Red-tagging, intimidation vs. press: Du30, state agents behind 69 cases A report released by the Freedom for Media, Freedom for All Network marks the global [read more]

November 23, 2019 0

A national plan that provides a framework for the safety of journalists is launched by multi-stakeholders

On the eve of the 10th year anniversary of the Maguindanao massacre, journalists and other stakeholders came together to witness the launch of the Philippine Plan of Action on the Safety of [read more]

November 23, 2019 0

#RespetoNaman marks 1st anniversary of advocating vs gender-based violence

Campaign to provide stronger support and prevention mechanisms on its 2nd year The nationwide campaign #RespetoNaman is marking its first year of raising awareness and working towards [read more]

November 22, 2019 0

In defense of the Hong Kong student protesters

Contributed by Jose Mario de Vega IN DEFENSE OF THE STUDENT PROTESTERS: Carrie Lam’s Mask Ban, the Repudiation of the Hong Kong Court and the continuous necessity of the People’s Struggle On [read more]

November 18, 2019 0

#HongKongProtests: In Solidarity to the Brave Hong Kong People

Contributed by Jose Mario De Vega I am writing as a humanist and a member of the international community in order to bring to the attention of the global family of nations the cause and the struggle [read more]

October 31, 2019 0

FULL TEXT: Retired SC Justice Antonio Carpio delivers keynote address at a forum on the West Philippine Sea

Speaking for the first time after retiring from the Supreme Court, Justice Antonio T. Carpio delivered the keynote address at a forum on a Code of Conduct (COC) on the West Philippine Sea. We are [read more]

October 31, 2019 0

FULL TEXT: Amb. Albert del Rosario’s opening remarks in a forum on a code of conduct in the West Philippine Sea

At a recent forum organized by the Stratbase ADR Institute with the theme “ASEAN 2019: Advancing Partnerships in Promoting Peace, Security, Stability, and a Code of Conduct that is Substantive, [read more]

September 23, 2019 0

#CoveringClimateNow and social movements, #FridaysForFuture and #ExtinctionRebellion

“Nature, you cannot play tricks with nature. Nature strikes back and we are seeing nature striking back and this is a very serious problem,” said United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres [read more]

September 12, 2019 0

Hongkong activist Joshua Wong on their cause on democracy #StandWithHongkong

The opportunity to meet Hongkong’s pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong at the Humboldt University on September 11 was just too good to pass up. The “Germany Stand with Hong Kong” [read more]