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ICHRP – Germany Launched on International Human Rights Day
Berlin, December 12, 2024 – The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) – Germany was launched in Berlin to mark the 76th International Human Rights Day. The event brought together Filipinos, Germans, and other international solidarity supporters. ICHRP-Germany aims to amplify the campaigns for human rights in the Philippines, expand the solidarity…
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On the IHRD – HKCARPP Reaffirms its Solidarity with the Filipino People in their Struggle for Just Peace
For over 19 years, the Hong Kong Campaign for Human Rights and Peace in the Philippines (HKCHARPP) has tirelessly campaigned to build solidarity for the Filipino people’s work towards just and lasting peace. Today, the world marks the 76th anniversary of International Human Rights Day. On this day, we aim to highlight how the human…
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It rained lies inside congress during BBM’s SONA
It may be raining hard in the streets but it was raining lies inside the Batasang Pambansa during the State of the Nation Address of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
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Escudero replaces Zubiri as Senate president
Philstar.com, May 20, 2024 MANILA, Philippines (Updated 6:03 p.m.) — Sen. Chiz Escudero took his oath as the new Senate president on Monday, just minutes after Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri bowed out of the position in an emotionally charged privilege speech. Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano nominated Escudero for the post and received no objections from…
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Tribunal finds Marcos, Duterte, Biden ‘guilty’ of war crimes
May 19, 2024, Kodao.org The International People’s Tribunal (IPT) found President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., former president Rodrigo Duterte, the Government of the Philippines as well as President Joseph Biden and the Government of the United States of America (USA) guilty of war crimes in Philippines. In an hour-long presentation of its verdict in Brussels, Belgium…
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Bicol students read works of National Artists Bienvenido Lumbera, Levi Celerio
Earl D.C. Bracamonte – Philstar.com May 12, 2024 MANILA, Philippines — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts proudly presented the works of National Artists Dr. Bienvenido Lumbera and Levi Celerio to the students and teachers of Bicol University in celebration of National Literature Month last April. Dr. Lumbera is remembered for his impressive body of…
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Finally, Supreme Court defines red-tagging as a threat
May 8, 2024, Jairo Bolledo In its decision, the High Court says inherent to red-tagging is the ‘use of threats and intimidation to discourage ‘subversive’ activities’ MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has finally defined red-tagging as an act that threatens individuals. In a 39-page decision penned by Associate Justice Rodil Zalameda, the High…
