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BREAKING: Activist killed in Naga
Neptali Morada, former popular campaigns committee head of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan-Bicol, regional Bayan Muna head and Student Christian Movement of the Philippines member was on his way to work when waylaid by unidentified suspects in Barangay San Isidro, Naga City, Camarines Sur at about eight o’clock this morning.
An extraordinary gathering
A day after the predominantly Catholic Philippines celebrated Easter Sunday, hundreds of activists, artists, journalists, past and present government officials and leaders of sectoral organizations gathered at a place in Makati City. It was an event rarely seen in many years. Most of those who attended would rather not be seen together, much less talk…
Remulla as DOJ chief? ‘Very uncomfortable’ – Maginhawa community pantry pioneer
By: Beatrice Pinlac – @inquirerdotnetINQUIRER.net /May 24, 2022 “Anong justice system ang magkakaroon tayo?” MANILA, Philippines — Maginhawa community pantry pioneer Ana Patricia Non on Monday expressed her dismay on the nomination of Cavite 7th District Rep. Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla as the next justice secretary. Presumptive president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has picked Remulla for…
New charter should ban Duterte reelection ‘to protect democracy’
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Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsPandemic ushers in heightened rural repression in PH, Colombia
President Ivan Duque of Colombia (left) and President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines (right) have come under greater scrutiny over COVID-19 policies that leave rural peoples ever more vulnerable. Both countries have registered the highest number of land-related human rights violations during the pandemic, according to PANAP’s monitoring (Photos from New Straits Times and Business…
GCQ Reality Check
Have we flattened the curve? No one really knows. The health department has cited the doubling time slowing down from 3 to 5.5 days and wrongly used it as proxy indicator that the government is winning the curve war. Up to this point, we know nothing. We know about daily new cases, like we had…