by Admin | Oct 11, 2024 | Human Rights, Newsroom
Merlie Joy Castro, an ordinary citizen caught in the middle of the ongoing controversy of illegal operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) and Alice Guo, has chosen to voluntarily surrender to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on October 8 to...
by Admin | Sep 2, 2024 | Newsroom, Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
by: Arabela Lorico IDEALS recently launched the Promoting Equal Access to Civil Enlistment for Former Combatants and Indigenous People in the Bangsamoro Transition (PEACE Bangsamoro) project, which aims to provide legal services and address civil registration needs of...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Economic Rights, Newsroom, Uncategorized
ECONOMIC RIGHTS A Sustainable Future through Organic Farming by Elijah Macaspac Amidst the wearying economic conditions, and worsening impacts of climate change, the elderly farmers in Mawab, Davao de Oro cultivate a sustainable future through organic banana farming....
by Admin | Mar 2, 2022 | Newsroom, Statements, Uncategorized
STATEMENTS JUSTICE FOR CHAD BOOC. JUSTICE FOR NEW BATAAN 5 IDEALS strongly condemns the killing of Chad Booc, Gelejurain Ngujo II, and all victims of the New Bataan 5. While the military insists that Chad Booc was supposedly caught in an encounter with the military as...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2021 | Impact Stories, Newsroom, Rights in Crisis and Emergencies, Uncategorized
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Capacitating Local Leaders to Initiate Community-based Disaster Response Armiya Diocolano Edon, 40, is a Barangay Kagawad of Tamontaka 5, Cotabato City and an active participant of the Disaster Risk Reduction Network. For years, she...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2021 | Impact Stories, Newsroom, Rights in Crisis and Emergencies, Uncategorized
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Road to recovery: a community’s effort to rebuild shelters post-disaster Coping mechanisms in disaster-stricken communities of Cotabato City vary in every household. While some take the biggest blow on their livelihoods, others are...
by Admin | Sep 30, 2021 | Human Rights, Impact Stories, Newsroom, Uncategorized
HUMAN RIGHTS Online Legal Mission, Hatid ng ZOOMBUNGAN ng Bayan By Pauline Abello Kahit pa naantala ng pandemya ang paghahatid ng legal missions sa komunidad, patuloy ang pagbibigay ng libreng legal advice mula sa mga abogado ng IDEALS, Inc. Humigit kumulang sa 458...
by Admin | Aug 30, 2021 | Newsroom, Statements, Uncategorized
STATEMENTS Enough is enough! IDEALS Inc. strongly condemns the murder of Atty. Rex Jose Mario Fernandez, a veteran human rights lawyer and founding member of the National Union of Lawyers in the Philippines. Atty. Fernandez was ambushed in broad daylight last August...
by Admin | Aug 9, 2021 | Newsroom, Statements, Uncategorized
STATEMENTS Statement on the Senate approval of issuance of Firearms for Firefighters On 4 August 2021, the Senate ratified the Bicameral Conference Committee Report on Senate Bill No. 1832 and its counterpart in the House of Representatives, H.B. No. 7406, which both...
by Admin | Jun 13, 2021 | Newsroom, Statements, Uncategorized
STATEMENTS IDEALS Statement on Masbate incident “Union leader,” “football player and MVP,” we do our best to encapsulate the identities and known roles of the two innocents killed last 6th of June, Nolven and Kieth Absalon, in the various articles and news reports we...