Oceanagold’s wealth is misery for Kasibu’s farmers
“We could say that Oceanagold really crippled our livelihood.”
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Contextualizing militarization and killings in Negros
The island of Negros has long been militarized supposedly to obliterate the revolutionary group Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing, the New People’s Army.
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Academe: Our duty is to educate, not to control students
“What we have here in UP are critical minds much sharper or deadly than guns, and it seemed that that was the AFP [Armed Forces of the Philippines] and PNP [Philippine National Police] were afraid of.”
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Impending release of convicted rapist sparks outrage
“If Sanchez is freed this year he would have served merely 25 years of the 360 years sentence meted to him.”
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Rights defenders from Southern Tagalog file cases of rights abuses, decry state of ‘de facto’ martial law
“No peace can come out of violence against innocent lives.”
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Cops harass campus journalists in Samar
The NUJP reminded state security forces forces that “ their mandate is to preserve and… -
#NeverForget Eileen Sarmenta
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Students stage nationwide walkout against military, police presence
Students from different universities across the county staged a walkout, Aug. 20 with the call,…
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Tens of thousands brave the rain, threats from gov’t, to protest state of the nation
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Bayan Muna rising to the challenge of looming fascist rule
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Manobo leader Eufemia Cullamat to represent indigenous peoples in Congress
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Ferdinand Gaite, from union to lawmaking
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Carlos Zarate, former journo turned lawyer, legislator
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Cops harass campus journalists in Samar
The NUJP reminded state security forces forces that “ their mandate is to preserve and… -
Contextualizing militarization and killings in Negros
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Rights defenders from Southern Tagalog file cases of rights abuses, decry state of ‘de facto’ martial law
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Food as a daily struggle in Negros
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August 20 set as national day of mourning, protest vs killings
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Cops disperse Pepmaco strike, arrest workers
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Workers support ‘stronger’ bill to end endo
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Monde Nissin strike compels management to deal with workers’ demands
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A night of singing, solidarity, protest
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Workers not surprised with Duterte’s veto of security of tenure bill
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Impending release of convicted rapist sparks outrage
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Assistance to rape victims still sorely lacking
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‘Women workers betrayed by Duterte’s Endo bill veto’
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Negros killings brought trauma to orphaned children – child rights group
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Miradel walks free, unites with son she gave birth to under detention
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Filipino minorities mark International Day of World Indigenous Peoples
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Rights abuses, land grabbing confront indigenous peoples in PH
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‘Protest art’ shines in this year’s #UnitedPeopleSONA
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Manobo leader Eufemia Cullamat to represent indigenous peoples in Congress
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Lumad kids throw birthday bash for Ka Satur
