Beleaguered Supreme Court Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno slammed “bullying tactics” against her and the judiciary in a speech before civil libertarians last April 9 on the occasion of the Araw ng Kagitingan. In this video, Sereno asked her audience to join her in the defense of judicial independence.
The father of Susan Guaynon who was injured and captured by the military during its operation against the New Peoples Army last Saturday, April 14, appealed for the release of his daughter who is 3 months pregnant.
(Kina Karen at She) Ni KISLAP ALITAPTAP Dis-oras ng gabi. Binulabog ng mga armadong Nagpapanggap na vigilante ang iyong pagtulog. Humambalos sa iyong Dibdib ang puwitan ng M16. Hinalughog Nila ang iyong dampa. Ika’y pinosasan, piniringan at pinagbubulyawan. “ Tang-ina mo, Asan na yung mga kasama mong NPA?!” Hindi ka nakasagot sa ibinatong katanungan, naramdaman…
Rafael Baylosis. Contributed photo by Pinoy Weekly The firearm and grenade reportedly seized from the apprehended consultant of the National Democratic Front (NDF) were only planted, National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) president Atty. Edre Olalia claimed on Friday. NDF consultant Rafael Baylosis and his companion Roque Guillermo Jr., were arrested by operatives of the Criminal Investigation…
While singing this song entitled, Kalinga, Bumangon Ka, which was composed during the height of the anti-Chico Dam struggle, members of the Innnabuyog-Kalinga are reminded of their responsibility as umili to defend once again their ancestral lands from the encroachment of so-called “development projects”: proposed dams along the Chico River under Pres. Duterte’s Build, Build,…
Human rights watchdog Karapatan is sounding alarm over the passage of the proposed Anti-Terrorism Bill on its third and final reading at the House of Representative after President Rodrigo Duterte certified the bill as urgent. read more