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IN PHOTOS: 81st Araw ng Davao civic parade
Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio in her speech during the Parada Davaeño on Friday, emphasized that the Davaoeño “is the main strength of the city as its faces challenges”.
Pinay photojournalist opens Maria Ressa Peace Prize exhibit in Oslo
Macel Ingles, TFC News Europe Posted at Dec 14 2021 OSLO, Norway – Filipina photojournalist Hannah Reyes Morales is beyond excited going to the public opening of her exhibition to highlight this year’s Nobel Peace prize winners. “Siyempre masaya, masaya na nakapunta. Last year, ‘di ako nakakapunta sa kahit anong opening. So yung napuntahan ko,…
Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsSC issues protection order for rights defenders
Officers of Karapatan, Rural Missionaries of the Philippines and Gabriela file a petition for writ of amparo and writ of habeas data before the Supreme Court, May 6. (Photo courtesy of Karapatan) “We reiterate that activism and the full exercise of our civil and political rights is not a crime. While we continue with our…
Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsThink-tank decries government witch hunt
It aims to “stifle economic analysis that is inconsistent with its (Duterte administration’s) preferred narrative of growth and development.” By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA — Independent think-tank Ibon Foundation slammed Duterte administration’s claim that the group is a front organization of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). In a press conference, March 14,…
Karapatan on Duterte’s 5th SONA: Contagion of fascism can only be cured by solidarity and resistance
Despite efforts to “exploit and weaponize quarantine measures to sabotage the staging of mass mobilizations and demonstrations” as President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) today, July 27, 2020, hundreds and thousands joined protests actions both online and on-ground as well as inside and outside the country, to register resistance…
Free Renante Gamara! Stop political persecution of peace consultants!
Karapatan strongly condemns the illegal arrest of another peace consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) on the evening March 20, 2019. Peace consultant Renante Gamara and his companion, Arturo Balagat, a former priest, were reportedly arrested by combined elements of the Special Action Force (SAF) and the Philippine Army. They were…
