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Tribal groups and Indigenous peoples held a protest in Quezon City, Philippines, by chewing on traditional betel nuts, or “nganga,” and symbolically spitting on a protest banner.

Will a new six-lane elevated expressway reduce congestion in a city where traffic is "unmatched"?

Rebuilding lives and tackling the root causes of human trafficking using a multi-pronged approach

Through advocacy events, a child placement agency busts the ‘myths’ about adopting children above the age of four, one parent at a time.

Families of victims of drug-related and extrajudicial killings in the Philippines stage a play before representatives of the European Union

The residents pleaded to authorities and tried to set up barricades to no avail as demolition teams entered the community

Women’s groups in the Philippine capital mark International Women’s Day with activities calling attention to the plight of Filipino women

Students and faculty of Adamson University in Manila light candles to dramatize their call for justice for John Matthew Salilig

Thai street vendor perseveres through childhood polio and extreme poverty to find love and respect

More than 1,000 Filipino women were forced to serve as sex slaves for the Japanese aggressors when Japan occupied the Philippines

Philippine solidarity groups denounce the military of junta in Myanmar for the execution of four pro-democracy activists in July

The Thai seaside resort town of Pattaya held its Pride Parade on June 25, one of the first major public events following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in the kingdom.