MANILA, Philippines (AP) — About 100 inmates in an overcrowded jail climbed atop the roof of a prison building in the central Philippines and noisily protested with raised fists and placards, saying ...

Manila, 20 Sep (efe_epa).Manila, 20 Sep (efe_epa). — The Philippines Lower House on Wednesday listened to testimonies from prison inmates on the proliferation of drugs inside the New Bilibid Prison ...

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 the ...

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man who traveled to the Philippines to have sex with a minor was sentenced Wednesday to nine years in prison, federal prosecutors said. James Diggs, 45, of Somerville, ...

MANILA, PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines — About 100 inmates in an overcrowded jail climbed atop the roof of a prison building in the central Philippines and noisily protested with raised fists and ...

A Filipino artist, journalist and activist who is being detained by Philippine authorities has created a blog to document his prison experience and reflections. His family, friends, fellow artists and ...