There should be no excuse or justification for the Philippine president’s claim, not even his war on drugs, writes Iris Gonzales.

On this International Day of Democracy, Iris Gonzales reports on the heavy-handed campaign of the country’s president.

For International Day of Democracy, Iris Gonzales offers snap shots of the country's corruption, poverty and drug war.

Human rights organizations have called for global intervention into the crisis, Iris C. Gonzales reports.

Iris Gonzales reports on the historic ruling against China’s claim over disputed territory.

Human rights and journalism organizations have responded but the incoming president is dismissive of their concerns, reports Iris...

The candidate won a landslide victory with at least 15 million votes, Iris C. Gonzales reports.

Iris Gonzales asks why the most vulnerable are at the bottom of the priority list.

So why has the government cut funding for contraception? asks Iris Gonzales. 

The APEC Summit hosts cleared the streets for their guests, but the poor can’t be made to disappear, writes Iris Gonzales.

Philippine Yeb Saño is going to great lengths to get the world to focus ahead of the Paris climate negotiations, as Iris Gonzales...

Iris Gonzales reports on a conference seeking to create a fairer economy for a region notorious for cheap labour and exploitation...