Tag: national elections

Resist continuing attacks on basic rights: Reclaim our democratic spaces!—CPDG

March 12, 2022

PRESS STATEMENTMarch 12, 2022 The Council for People’s Development and Governance condemns the recent press freedom attack on Rappler by Solicitor General Calida and COMELEC’s subsequent rescinding of its partnership for fact-checking in the May 9, 2022 presidential elections. Calida claimed that Rappler is prejudiced and partial, as it seals fact-checking partnership with the Commission […]

“2022 polls open path for reforms and change in governance”—CPDG

October 2, 2021

With the right leaders elected in 2022, things can change with greater respect for human rights and the opening up of spaces to campaign for pro-people reforms.