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Hi-rise vs. Have-nots
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Filipino Rights Workers Urge International Community to Stand by the Victims Amidst the Charivari, Calumny and Callousness
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The resolution tabled by Iceland and supported by many States at the current 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to comprehensively and methodically address the horrendous extrajudicial killings and the plethora of rights violations in the Philippines is a highly significant international initiative. read more
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Hindi po ito blangkong espasyo pero “iyon” po ang ating paksa. Malabo po ba ang mensahe? Pasensya na po, pero ituloy lang sana natin ang pagbabasa. May opinyon ako, may opinyon ka. Mahalagang mapataas natin ang diskurso para tayo’y magkaisa. Kung sabagay, hindi naman kasi kailangang maging kolumnista ka para makipagtalastasan. Sa panahon ng social…
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Bato’s ‘shit happens’ on killing of 3-year-old girl, ‘insensitve’ — child rights group
Myca’s younger brother plays beside the coffin of his sister without realizing that he has lost a sister and a playmate. (Photo courtesy of Nights Watch) “Such pronouncement shows the government’s lack of concern and tendency to dismiss deaths relating to the war on drugs.” By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – A child…
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Protest marks Filipino-American Friendship Day
Ayon sa League of Filipino Students (LFS), walang ganap na kalayaan ang bansa at nakatali pa rin ito sa patakaran ng US. Isang larawan nito ay ang patuloy na mga pagsasanay-militar sa ilalim ng Visiting Forces Agreement at Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement.
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Reds condemn Duterte’s ‘subservience to US’
MANILA — As an American warship recently docked at the Sasa Wharf in Davao City, the Communist Party of the Philippines once again condemned what it described as “subservience of the Duterte administration to US imperialism.” The US Navy’s USS Montgomery, a littoral combat ship, docked June 29 at the civilian port Sasa Wharf and…
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Karapatan backs journalist Margarita Valle in filing criminal, administrative raps vs. police, military
On July 4, 2019, veteran journalist and Davao Today columnist Margarita Valle filed criminal charges of kidnapping and serious illegal detention, arbitrary detention, violations under the Anti-Torture Act and violation of Miranda Rights against officers of the police and the military who illegally arrested and detained her for more than 10 hours. read more
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As cops kill 3-year-old girl in drug bust, Karapatan renews call to end Duterte’s drug war
“Despite the public outrage on Duterte’s war against illegal drugs that has killed thousands of individuals in police operations and vigilante-style killings, this regime seems relentless in pushing for an ineffective, militarist policy. The death of a 3-year-old girl is the tragic reflection of the irreparable damage and loss to Filipino families,” said Christina Palabay,…
