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Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsSison on the May 13, 2019 elections in the Philippines
Interview with NDFP Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison By Rio Mondelo, Editor, Pinoy Abrod RM 1: The senatorial race in the May 13, 2019 elections in the Philippines is crucial because if Duterte’s candidates in Hugpong ng Pagbabago and PDP-Laban win in an overwhelming way, Duterte will get complete control of the government and…
Karapatan to PH gov’t: Respond to UN experts’ view on susceptibility to abuse of PH terror law
Human rights watchdog Karapatan called on the Philippine government to address and respond to the “very relevant, valid, competent, and independent comments and questions” raised by nine United Nations (UN) Special Procedures on the Anti-Terrorism Act, which the rights group assailed as a “monstrous and draconian piece of legislation that will heavily impact on the…
ALAB Analysis: Isang Taon ng Okupasyon ng Maralita sa Pandi
Tinawag silang magnanakaw, tamad, abusado dahil sa pag-okupa sa tiwangwang na pabahay sa Pandi, Bulacan. Pero ayon sa Kadamay, iginiggiit lang nila ang karapatan ng maralita sa tirahan. Panoorin ang ALAB Analysis kasama si Inday Espina-Varona! I-DOWNLOAD DITO The post ALAB Analysis: Isang Taon ng Okupasyon ng Maralita sa Pandi appeared first on Altermidya.
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Déjà vu: Stop the Killings campaign given new push
MANILA, Philippines — The sustained surge of international condemnations and calls for justice and independent investigations on the extrajudicial killings, this month, of peasant leader and peace consultant Randall Echanis and Negros human rights and health worker Zara Alvarez has sparked anew an urgent demand: Stop the Killings! The demand recalls, and will most likely…
Earth Day eco-walk in QC, Manila highlight threats to environment
Environmental advocates led by the Lumaban sa Cha-Cha, Ipagtanggol ang Kalikasan (LUNTIAN) Coalition held ‘eco-walks’ a day before International Earth Day at the University of the Philippines – Diliman and Manila to draw attention to what they say are threats to Philippine patrimony by the proposed changes to the Constitution. “From our mountain ridges to…
Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsWhat happened before: Cyber libel in the Philippines
By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – The recent conviction of Rappler CEO Maria Ressa and former reporter-researcher Reynaldo Santos Jr. brought to the fore cyber libel as a weapon against journalists. Republic Act No. 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 penalizes cyber libel. Press freedom advocates, digital rights activists and human…