The former president says he offers "no apologies, no excuses" for his anti-crime campaign.

The former senator and justice minister was arrested in 2017 and spent more than six years in prison.

A priest and a forensic pathologist are collecting evidence that may one day be used in court.

Former senator Leila de Lima has long fought what she describes as trumped-up drug charges.

Renowned Filipina journalist Maria Ressa has been acquitted in the last of five tax evasion cases.

The Fillipino journalist told the BBC that social media users are "handcuffed" to Facebook.

The acquittal of the journalist and Nobel Laureate has been hailed as a win for press freedom.

Dozens of people linked to the lucrative cockfighting industry have gone missing in the Philippines.