Authoritarianism Growing Astride Neoliberalism

Ni JHIO JAN A. NAVARRO Yanig at nginig ng isla’y hiwatig Ng hapis ng Kanlaon, ng muhi Na pinagningas ng pangangamkam Ng lupa’t labis na danak ng dugo. Kislap ng luhang nangingilid Ang andap sa tuktok Sa tuwinang ili-ili ay inaawit upang Aluin ang mga sanggol na sa dulo Ng kuwarenta y cinco’y pinagkaitan Ng…

Photo by Ronalyn Olea/Bulatlat “The legislation can be used to violate people rights in the same way the Bayanihan Act was used for mass arrests of ECQ [enhanced community quarantine] violators. Only the anti-terror law is 100x worse.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Progressive organizations slammed the hasty approval of Anti-Terrorism Bill…

“June 12 is a reminder that our nation is not truly free as China grabs our islands while the US seeks to re-establish its bases in the Philippines.” By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA — Progressives held back-to-back protest actions today before the US Embassy in Manila and the Chinese consulate in Makati to…