The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, along with other media organizations, launched the ‘Sign Against the Sign’ campaign on Friday, urging Congress to repeal the law that includes journalists among the possible witnesses in anti-drug operations. Journalists and industry leaders signed a manifesto calling for an end to the practice of making journalists…
By LEON DULCE Bulatlat.com As I write this, I have received a barrage of hate, accusations of libel, and a threat of being “sampled by the Anti-Terror Bill” from the ‘DDS’ (Duterte Die-hard Supporter) troll armies on Facebook. This was after I made ripostes against their disinformation in the Facebook comments section of global climate…
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Family members of Oplan Tokhang victims stage a symbolic protest to demand justice from the government. (Photo screengrabbed from ‘Aswang’ free movie screening.) A review of documentary “Aswang” Alyx Ayn Arumpac By MENCHANI TILENDO Bulatlat.com “Whenever they say an Aswang is around, what they really want to say is– be afraid.” ‘Aswang’, the much-awaited award-winning documentary…
Drought is again sweeping the farmlands in North Cotabato and devastating the lives of the same farmers who were once dispersed violently by those in power.
Pascual swears before the court as she files the complaint for her son. (Photo by Alyssa Mae Clarin / Bulatlat.com) “The person who pulled the trigger is not the only one at fault. The one who ordered the killing is equally guilty.” — Maria Kristina C. Conti, secretary general of the NUPL-NCR By ALYSSA MAE…