Editorial cartoon: ‘Congratulations, Philippines!’
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Led by Bagong Alyansang Makabayan Northern Mindanao and Movement Against Tyranny Northern Mindanao, groups condemned the illegal arrest and detention of at least 13 persons on the evening of July 4. The ‘Gensan 13’, as they are collectively called, include church workers, a Higaonon chieftain, and youth and women leaders. Karapatan Southern Mindanao Region notes…
Sa taong 1997, nagsimula ang ngayo’y 48 anyos na si Eduardo Gado bilang regular na welder sa planta ng Toyota. Hindi siya nakatanggap ng sapat na sahod at benepisyo at natanggal noong 2001. Kinikilala siya sa palayaw na “Dong.” Ibinahagi rin niya na miyembro siya ng Toyota Philippine Motors Association (TPMA). Itinayo ang unyon noong…
The AlterMidya Network, a national network of over 30 independent and alternative news organizations in the Philippines, strongly condemns the continuing series of cyberattacks against two of its members, online news outfits Bulatlat.com and Kodao Productions. On December 2018, the websites of Bulatlat.com, Kodao Productions, and Pinoy Weekly came under intense DDOS (denial of service)…
Research group IBON said that the higher inflation is problematic but particularly burdens the poorest Filipinos. Inflation rates for the 30% poorest households are higher than the national average. Especially amid historic joblessness, this affirms how the government should continue giving cash subsidies as income support, the group said. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority…
Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay (center), accompanied by NUPL lawyers Jose Deinla (left) and Katherine Panguban (right) file a petition for review urging the Supreme Court to grant protection to human rights defenders. The filing came two weeks after the killing of human rights defender and health worker Zara Alvarez in Bacolod City. (Photo courtesy…
While Spokesperson Salvador Panelo praised Rodrigo Duterte for his “accomplishments” as president and even proudly claimed the Philippines is “blessed” to have a president like Duterte, Panelo himself is a disgrace to the Philippines. Panelo might be a blessing to Duterte, but he is a shame to Filipinos. He is good on defending and explaining…