FOR decades, the Philippine penal system has been a symbol of neglect — crumbling prison walls, overcrowded cells, and a ...

The revelations of Police Colonel Royina Garma provide the necessary impetus for judicial and executive action to rectify the injustices that have been committed under Duterte's drug war ...

Rights groups and journalists have flagged physical abuse by police and unreported prison deaths as the Philippine government orders all quarantine violators to be arrested. The president fired ...

Mary Jane Veloso, who spent almost 15 years in an Indonesian prison for drug trafficking, was allowed to return home after Indonesia and the Philippines signed a “practical arrangement” deal ...