“Keep on posting. Keep on protesting. Focus on the goals: #JunkTerrorBill #FreeMassTesting #DefendPressFreedom.” By REIN TARINAY Bulatlat.com MANILA — House Deputy Minority Leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate expressed his concerns over the spike of Facebook accounts that cloned those belonging to activists and state university students amid the looming passage of the Anti-Terror…
“Hundreds more are reporting duplicate dummy accounts, and with millions of Filipinos using Facebook as part of their daily lives, we are urgently concerned these accounts are part of a massive and orchestrated campaign to further weaponize the platform against activists, human rights defenders, and even ordinary individuals airing dissent.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL…
The Concerned Lawyers for Civil Liberties (CLCL) condemned the spate of arrests by members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) of people exercising their constitutional right to freedom of expression, such as the recent arrest of student protesters in the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu. CLCL, as well as the National Union of Peoples’…
Sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng bansa, iisa ang panawagan ng taumbayan: #JunkTerrorBill The post Iba’t ibang syudad, iisa ang panawagan: #JunkTerrorBill appeared first on AlterMidya.
“He was just arrested now, but next time, he might be exchanging fire with government troops, and that’s when you’ll say it’s too late, when he’s already in a coffin,” the man can be heard saying in Cebuano in the video obtained by FYT. The post Video shows unidentified man intimidating household of Cebu engineer…
Wearing masks and keeping some distance between each other, the activity was among the first and the biggest rally against what they call President Rodrigo Duterte’s increasing tyranny. They accuse Duterte of using the coronavirus pandemic lockdown to push for this militaristic agenda that endangers human rights and freedoms. The post Duterte’s anti-terrorism bill earns…
Human rights watchdog Karapatan called on the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and Facebook to launch a probe over the cases of online red-tagging in the country amid controversy over the recent reported cases of duplicate dummy Facebook accounts of activists as well as ordinary individuals expressing views critical of the government. read more
Iluha mo ang sambuntong kasawiang nagtalakop / Na sa iyo’y pampahirap, sa Gobyerno’y pampalusog: / Ang lahat ng kayamana’y kamal-kamal na naubos, / Ang lahat mong kalayaa’y sa Terror Bill ay natapos; / Masdan mo ang iyong luha, sa Philhealth ay pantubos, / Masdan mo ang yong sahod, sa sobrang buwis itinustos. The post Kung…