In this report, we take a second look on the charges filed against IT companies IP Converge and Suniway Group of Companies. The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers provided legal assistance to the alternative media outfits. By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – On March 29, the 25th year of the Internet in the…
(Photo by A.M. Umil/Bulatlat) They [policemen] pointed their guns at Djastin who raised his hands and said, “Huwag po. Huwag po.” Related story: Drawing strength from one another | Mothers vow to continue fight for justice By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – It was a mix of emotions for Normita Lopez, 54, when…
Purisima Dacumos and Lorie Pasco during the Confessio Peccati in Sampaloc, Manila. (Photo by A.M. Umil/Bulatlat) “We fight not only for our sons and husbands. We do this for the killings to stop. So that there will be no more victims.” Read also: ‘There is hope’ | Mother of victim of anti-illegal drug ops welcomes…
“The NPA has long adhered to the Ottawa Treaty through banning the use of landmines in its operations and has been employing command-detonated explosives instead,” Naogsan said.
President Rodrigo Duterte’s threat to suspend the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus has no legal basis and is an illogical reaction to criticism and opposition, a human rights lawyer said. “First of all, there is absolutely no legal, constitutional, and factual basis to suspend the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus,” National…
Fourteen farmers were dead after police conducted “legitimate operations” in different towns in Negros Oriental last March 31. Eight were killed in Canlaon City, four in Manjuyod and two in Santa Catalina. Initial investigation by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Central Visayas found common patterns — most of the victims were separated from their…
Second of Three Parts By Floreen Simon and Malou Mangahas IN THE May 2019 elections, not just two but all…
Patuloy na ipinaglalaban ng mga manggagawa ng Sumifru ang kanilang karapatan sa sapat na sahod, regularisasyon at pagkakaroon ng sapat at tamang benipisyo para sa mga kababaihan at matatanda.