Solidarity message delivered on behalf of BAYAN International Desk at the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS)- Philippines Anti-Imperialist Solidarity Program on May 27, 2020 as part of the ILPS Anti-Imperialist Week 2020. At the height of the fascist Nazi terror, an exiled German playright and poet immersed in Marxist radical thought and practice came…
File photo of Maria Sol Pajadura during Migrante Canada’s fourth congress. (Photo courtesy of Migrante Canada) By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Filipino migrant leaders in the United Kingdom, Canada, and US revealed that undocumented workers in those countries are the hardest hit with the lack of social protection amid the dreaded pandemic….
Isa sa kakaibang pagtingin ng mga mananakop ukol sa mga katutubo pagdating nila sa kapuluan ang patungkol sa kakaibang paniniwala ng mga ito. Dahil hindi tugma sa kanilang kinagisnang Katolisismo sa Europa, laging tinitingnan na higit na mababa, hindi sibilisado at likha ng diablo ang mga paniniwala ng mga katutubo. Dahil nasa gitna ng diwa…
“This chain of death is precisely the reason which we families of prisoners sought to avert with our petition to release vulnerable prisoners in order to save human life.” By EMILY VITAL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Solidarity groups based in Canada urged President Rodrigo Duterte to release political prisoners amid the worsening outbreak of COVID-19 in…
The Southern Philippines Medical Center announced on Monday an increase of their testing capacity for COVID-19 cases with the addition of two Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) machines and one automated extractor.
By TOMAS TALLEDO I. Our barbarian foreparents hunt heads when balayong flowers bloom in hearth hung the skulls of strangers: hollowed eyes mouths daydreaming Marrying males are not to dance ’til they’ve bitten chunk of liver fiend no, it’s no contest for loud cheers but valor when honor is everything Nobody owns the sweet river…
About 50 musicians both here and abroad collaborated under the umbrella of Musika Publiko to produce “Magiting” By REIN TARINAY Bulatlat.com MANILA — A community of Filipino musicians, composers, music producers, and music enthusiasts paid tribute to frontliners who are risking their lives as the country confronts the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. Titled “Magiting,” about 50…
A number of media advocacy, human rights and journalists’ organizations, as well as individual journalists and media practitioners and artists, have denounced the shutdown of television and radio network ABS-CBN as an attack on free expression and press freedom, and have urged the renewal of the franchise. Even the network’s vast entertainment audience is appalled…