The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) condemns the Philippine Army and the Philippine National Police for arresting two labor organizers working in the Southern Tagalog region over planted evidence and trumped-up charges, and is calling for the organizers’ immediate release. Gavino Panganiban, director for campaigns of the Pagkakaisa ng mga Manggagawa sa […]
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The devastation left by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine across the Philippines once again raises a critical question: When will the nation be prepared to face strong typhoons without enduring severe losses, destruction, and death? As of this writing, Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) has left 158 cities and municipalities under a state of calamity, […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human (CTUHR) is alarmed by, and condemns, the filing of violation of the Public Assembly Act of 1985 (Republic Act 880) charges against two senatorial candidates of the Makabayan bloc, a senatoriable from the transport sector, and a transport leader and assert that these charges constitute police harassment. The […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) throws its support behind the petition filed by retired Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio and other petitioners asking the SC to rule that the transfer of P89.9-billion in Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) funds to the Bureau of the Treasury is unconstitutional. Despite […]
