COMMENTARY: Preserving Memory and History in a Marcos Jr. Presidency
Text and photo by Isaiah Castro As news stories first reported the election numbers on the evening of May 9, [...]
Text and photo by Isaiah Castro As news stories first reported the election numbers on the evening of May 9, [...]
by Isaiah Castro To say that online discussions about the leading candidates for the May 2022 elections have been intense [...]
by Mateo P. Garcia Ngayong taon ng halalan, lalo pang tumingkad ang mga usapin ng pamamahala at ang pagnanais ng [...]
1. Ang Kapatiran (JC de los Reyes) Provisions Expressly Linked to Human Rights Elements of Civil and Political Rights Elements [...]
Elections themselves are human rights events: first, because they give voice to the political will of the people involved; and secondly, because, to be truly free and fair consistent with international standards, they must be conducted in an atmosphere which is respectful of basic human rights. - Human rights and elections: A handbook on the legal, technical and human rights aspects of elections
To gauge how human rights issues figure in the 2010 elections, PhilRights looked into the platforms and sampled some public appearances of the presidential candidates.