UN Human Rights Council adopts the Iceland’s resolution to investigate the human rights situation in the Philippines. MANILA — In a historic decision, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted July 11 the Iceland’s resolution to look into the human rights situation in the Philippines. During the 41st session of the UN HRC in Geneva,…
Journalists led by the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines held a candle-lighting ceremony to start the countdown to the 10th anniversary of the Ampatuan Massacre. Reporters and other media workers as well as media organizations gathered last Wednesday at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani to denounce the slow trial of the suspected perpetrators…
By TOMAS TALLEDO I. Our barbarian foreparents hunt heads when balayong flowers bloom in hearth hung the skulls of strangers: hollowed eyes mouths daydreaming Marrying males are not to dance ’til they’ve bitten chunk of liver fiend no, it’s no contest for loud cheers but valor when honor is everything Nobody owns the sweet river…
By: Zacarian Sarao – INQUIRER.net /April 10, 2022 MANILA, Philippines — Bayan Muna Representative Ferdinand Gaite on Sunday called for an immediate investigation of the “chaotic and disorganized” election system in Hong Kong during the first day of the overseas voting for the 2022 elections. This came after the voting precinct in Hong Kong was…
MANILA, Philippines — There is no guarantee that the relaunched “tokhang” will not result in bloodshed, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director Ronald dela Rosa said yesterday. At Malacañang, presidential spokesman Harry Roque expressed hope the police “have learned from their experience” and would try their best to make sure community anti-drug operations or Oplan…