Amnesty International urged the government of the Philippines on Wednesday to cease using the country's anti-terrorism laws against development workers and human rights activists, and to halt its ...

The Philippines in 2012 enacted a law on terrorism financing, the Terrorism Financing and Prevention and Suppression Act.

Ahead of the asylum decision, rights group Amnesty International had urged the Philippines authorities not to deport Bahari, describing her as "a vocal critic of the Iranian authorities and a public ...

The Philippines’ Anti-Enforced or Involuntary Disappearance ... trade unionists and other targeted groups. Many groups, including Amnesty International and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, ...

Credit: SOPA Images/Sipa USA/AAP Image The Philippines commemorates the 50th anniversary of the declaration of martial law. According to Amnesty International, over 70,000 people were imprisoned ...