#DefendDemocracy: Join webinars on what communities can do to fight...
A year has passed since the controversial anti-terror law (ATL) was signed, despite intense opposition from several sectors. Since the passing of the anti-terror law, numerous petitions have also been...
View ArticleJoin the #PHVote Dialogues on Philippine president’s ideal work ethic
The country has seen several leaders at work over the years, each of them with different platforms, personalities, and varying approaches to handling issues that affected the country. But what does it...
View Article‘A problem, not a solution’: Groups slam proposed Pasig River expressway
Various groups slammed the proposed Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) project by San Miguel Corporation (SMC) in an online public consultation on Wednesday, July 14, for supposedly prioritizing cars over...
View ArticleLIST: SONA 2021 protests, activities
Ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte’s sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 26, various organizations and sectoral groups have come together to amplify issues faced by Filipinos...
View ArticleAhead of SONA, Cebuano youth call for gov’t accountability in State of Youth...
Days before President Rodrigo Duterte’s sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA), Cebuano youth leaders and activist groups gathered at Cebu City Hall on Monday, July 19, to discuss problems...
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‘Tumindig’: Artists dare to dissent in online campaign
What started out as a simple image has inspired Filipino artists across the nation to stand up for what they believe in. Satirical cartoonist Tarantadong Kalbo posted a digital drawing on Saturday,...
View ArticlePaano dudulog sa ICC ang mga biktima ng drug war ni Duterte?
Hinihikayat ng International Criminal Court o ICC ang mga pamilya at biktima ng drug war ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa Pilipinas na ibahagi ang kanilang mga pananaw at saloobin. Ang mga patotoo na...
View ArticleTransport group urges gov’t to allot enough budget for road-based public...
This is a press release from Move as One Coalition. The Philippines is plagued by a system-wide public transport shortage that has been made worse by the pandemic. More than 70% of Filipino workers...
View ArticleWATCH: #CourageON: Tumindig, makialam, kumilos
On Saturday, July 24, Rappler is launching “CourageON: Tumindig, makialam, kumilos”, a new show featuring the various movements and campaigns led by MovePH and its partners. MovePH is Rappler’s civic...
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IN PHOTOS: Groups nationwide hold SONA 2021 protests, demand end to rights...
Ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte’s final State of the Nation Address (SONA), groups nationwide took to the streets on Monday, July 26, to hold the administration accountable, accusing it of a flawed...
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From murals to mascots, SONA 2021 protesters get creative with their dissent
Just like with the viral “tumindig” artwork, various Filipinos got creative in expressing their dissent and depicting the issues that hounded the current administration on the day of President Rodrigo...
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‘Palpak’: Filipinos assess Duterte’s policies, efforts the past 5 years
How would you grade President Rodrigo Duterte’s performance throughout the past five years? For a number of Filipinos and organizations, the President left much to be desired in addressing the...
View ArticleOver 70 organizations call Duterte admin’s performance a ‘failure’
Below is the statement of the #CourageON: No Lockdown on Rights coalition, which was signed by more than 70 organizations, following President Rodrigo Duterte’s final State of the Nation Address on...
View ArticleWhat’s next after ‘Tumindig’? This mural reminds us to register for 2022 polls
There are many ways to stand up for what you believe in. One of them is exercising your right to vote. Following the wave of “tumindig” artwork which flooded social media, artist collective Dakila...
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Making herstory: PH celebrates strong women feats even under misogynistic rule
This week, the Philippines saw many victories, courtesy of strong women who – rightfully so – overshadowed an almost three-hour long State of the Nation Address (SONA). When Hidilyn Diaz bagged the...
View Article‘Habilin’: Remembering the unsung heroes of Martial Law
Martial Law under the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos was a dark chapter in Philippine history marked by state-sanctioned abuses and atrocities. That reign of terror however, could not snuff out sparks...
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Passion has no gender: Filipino Olympians break gender stereotypes
Olympic medalists Hidilyn Diaz and Nesthy Petecio made strides beyond their legendary victories when they won the titles as women in stereotypically masculine sports. Hidilyn won the Philippines’...
View ArticleRappler Talk: Lockdown na naman, ano’ng dapat gawin?
Metro Manila will be undergoing another strict lockdown starting Friday, August 6, as the COVID-19 Delta variant continues to spread in the country. Border controls have been set up in different...
View ArticleRappler, JNBF award fellowships to 19 community, int’l journalists
To help foster collaboration around our shared goal of combating disinformation, Rappler, in partnership with the Journalism for Nation Building Foundation, awarded fellowships to 14 Filipino...
View ArticleGroups renew call for financial aid, medical-based response ahead of ECQ
Before the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) takes effect in Metro Manila on Friday, August 6, protesters urged the government to provide financial aid to Filipino families during the 2-week...
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