Students from Adamson University (AdU) launched a silent picket protest in front of the facade of the University on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, to protest against the impending 6% tuition and miscellaneous fee increase for the incoming school year 2018-2019. The mobilization was done as a response to the recent approval of the position paper…
We are activists with legitimate causes. We are not drug peddlers as no one deserves to be killed under Tokhang. This has been the statement of the members of the Northern Samar Small Farmers Association (NSSFA) as they protested at the gate of the Department of National Defense (DND) general headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo in…
Sa isinagawang conference ukol sa Martial Law sa Mindanao sa National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP), nagpahayag ng kanyang kwento si Janry Mensis, 22 taong gulang at isang magsasaka sa kanilang lugar na isa sa mga na-torture habang pinaiiral ang martial law sa Mindanao. Sa salaysay ni Janry, nagkayayaan sila ng kanyang mga…
I almost threw my phone when I saw a screencap of Duterte’s directive to the Armed Forces of the Philippines to shoot women rebels in the vagina to render them “useless”. The curses went out of my mouth and head as fast as a Gloc-9 song. That very moment made me imagine that a gun…
Binigkas ng manunulat noong Pebrero 25 sa Mendiola sa pag-alala sa mga martir at bayani na lumaban sa Batas Militar ni Ferdinand Marcos, Sr. The post Bilang buhay appeared first on Manila Today.
In time for the 32nd year of the EDSA People Power 1, members of Movement Against Tyranny – Metro Manila, Bayan Metro Manila, Rise Up for Life and for Rights – Metro Manila, People Surge and Stop The Killings Network held a wreath-laying and candle lighting ceremony at the historic Don Chino Roces Bridge in…
Ang pagkamulat daw ng tao ay wala sa edad, kasarian, paniniwala, at edukasyon. Bagkus ito’y nasa pakikilahok niya sa reyalidad ng lipunang ginagawalan niya. Kaiba sa karaniwan sa murang mga edad inakap ng mga kabataang ito ang reyalidad ng kanilang ginagawalan kung saan talamak ang kahirapan, patayan, inhustisya at pasakit. Binuksan nila ang kanilang puso,…
(Photo by Ruth Lumibao/ Bulatlat) As of December 2017, Karapatan has already documented 126 cases of extrajudicial killings in the whole country — at least half of which committed in the Southern Mindanao Region (SMR). By RUTH LUMIBAO Bulatlat.com MANILA — As martial law continues to ravage Mindanao, reports of human rights violations continue to…