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With finality, SC allows Filipina on death row to testify vs illegal recruiters
After a decade, Veloso will now be able to narrate her ordeal in full. By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – The Supreme Court upheld its previous decision, allowing Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino migrant worker on death row in Indonesia, to testify against her recruiters through written answers to questions under oath. The SC…
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NDFP slams AFP for parading hoax NPA surrenderees
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines said 99% of the so-called “NPA surrenderees” were not actually NPA fighters but were victims of the series of red tagging and psywar activities launched by the AFP-PNP.
No strike today: Piston condemns Palace suspension of classes
Jeepney drivers and operators condemned Malacañan Palace’s suspension of classes Tuesday based merely on “slightest threat of a [jeepney] strike.” In a statement, Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) chairperson George San Mateo said there is no truth to Malacañan’s announcement the group planned to have more jeepney strikes after Monday. “As…
Ricky Lee on Martial Law Whitewashing: ‘Para Akong Binubura. It Hurts’
By Rachelle Siazon for PEP.ph Award-winning Filipino writer Ricky Lee admitted that he is affected whenever information spreads aimed at erasing the truth that took place during martial law. Ricky said this when he was interviewed by veteran GMA-7 journalist Howie Severino on The Howie Severino Podcast on September 13. Howie asked Ricky about the upcoming 49th…
Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsRights group urges Facebook, CHR to probe digital security threats
“Hundreds more are reporting duplicate dummy accounts, and with millions of Filipinos using Facebook as part of their daily lives, we are urgently concerned these accounts are part of a massive and orchestrated campaign to further weaponize the platform against activists, human rights defenders, and even ordinary individuals airing dissent.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL…
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Demolition pushes through before residents celebrate the Ramadan
DAVAO CITY, Philippines- The demolition of the 3,515-square meter plot in Barangay 26-C, Salmonan, Quezon Boulevard had pushed through despite…
