20. July 2026 | Aktuelles, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Indigenous People, Internal Affairs, International Institutions, News
Lawmakers and human rights groups pressed for strong human rights and environmental safeguards as the European Union pushed forward with the conclusion of a free trade agreement with the Philippines during its seventh round of negotiations from June 29 to July 3,...
20. July 2026 | "War on Drugs", Aktuelles, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs, International Institutions, News
Former president Rodrigo Duterte waived his right to attend the second status conference of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III for his crimes-against-humanity case on June 23, 2026. Presiding Judge Joanna Korner stated that Duterte’s...
12. June 2026 | "War on Drugs", Aktuelles, Human Rights News, International Institutions, News
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will open the trial of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on November 30, 2026. ICC judges scheduled the trial date after the first status conference, held on May 27, 2026. During the status conference, case-related...
12. June 2026 | "War on Drugs", Aktuelles, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs, International Institutions, News
A coalition of civil society groups, academics, and faith leaders launched the Philippine Truth and Reconciliation Commission to investigate and document drug-related killings and abuses during the so-called “war on drugs” under former President Rodrigo Duterte. The...
12. June 2026 | Aktuelles, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Indigenous People, International Institutions, News
The Philippines intends to conclude a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) during the next round of negotiations scheduled in Brussels from June 29 to July 3, 2026. Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary Allan Gepty said after six...
12. June 2026 | "War on Drugs", Aktuelles, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs, International Institutions, News
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, a key figure in former President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called “war on drugs,” is now a fugitive wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the Philippine authorities. Recap: What Happened in the Senate? After six months in...
