The challenge for American activists and organizers is to now elevate these contradictions towards the primary question of class struggle; something that hasn’t been done since the Black Panther Party of the 1960s. By JUSTIN UMALI Bulatlat.com MANILA — On June 8, thousands of American protesters occupied roughly six blocks in Seattle, Washington, barricaded the…
STATEMENT OF CONCERN ON THE INCREASING HARASSMENT AND INTIMIDATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ LEADERS AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN THE PHILIPPINES The Alliance of Indigenous Peoples of the Archipelago (AMAN), representing more then 2000 indigenous communities throughout Indonesia, condemns the recent action taken by the Philippines…
September 17, 2020, Rappler Jodesz Gavilan MANILA, Philippines The European Parliament joined the strong calls for the United Nations to lead an independent probe into widespread killings and abuses in the Philippines under President Rodrigo Duterte. In a resolution on Thursday, September 17, the Parliament urged the EU and member-states to proactively support the adoption…
By: Julie M. Aurelio, Leila B. Salaverria, Melvin Gascon – Philippine Daily Inquirer / August 18, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers defended the Commission on Audit (COA) on Tuesday after it received a verbal flogging from President Rodrigo Duterte for flagging deficiencies in the use by the Department of Health (DOH) of its allotments and…
The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) is closely coordinating with implementing agencies to maximize infrastructure monitoring and advisory groups in ensuring that government projects in Mindanao are completed on time.
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