MisOr villagers flee homes due to fighting anew
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Recent fighting between the New People’s Army (NPA) and government troops has once again drove…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Recent fighting between the New People’s Army (NPA) and government troops has once again drove…
A journalist who reported on the massacre of seven Tausug evacuees in Patikul, Sulu last September 14 complained of being tailed by an unidentified man. Julie Alipala of the Philippine Daily Inquirer posted on her Facebook wall she was tailed by a “suspicious looking man” for five hours after she left an anti-cybercrime office Wednesday….
By: Dona Z. Pazzibugan – Reporter /Philippine Daily Inquirer /February 14, 2022 MANILA, Philippines — Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Sunday assured the International Labor Organization (ILO) that cases on trade union rights violations have already been filed or were being investigated by the government. An advisory body to the ILO earlier expressed “deep…
Individuals and a group from Mindanao who has experienced rights abuses and other forms of harassment are petitioning the Supreme Court to scrap Republic Act 11479 or the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020.
Keeping political prisoner Reina Mae “Ina” Nasino and her newborn baby behind bars is “brutally and grossly merciless,” human rights alliance Karapatan asserted, as the group reiterated its call for the humanitarian release of prisoners — more than three months after Nasino and 21 other political prisoners urgently appealed on the Supreme Court to grant…
The Office of the National Task Force to End the Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) recently released in social media posts (especially in Facebook) the names of organizations linking pro-people organizations to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP); fomenting threats and condemnations from among the online followers of the military and the Duterte government….
On the day of the plebiscite here, two young Maguindanaons have cast their votes, one supports the inclusion of Cotabato City under the soon to be Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao or BARMM, and the other one wanted Cotabato to remain a charter city.