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NEWS AT A GLANCE

NEWS AT A GLANCE

Court denies mother’s plea for sick child Zenaida Llesis, the 46-year old political detainee who gave birth to a girl at the Bukidnon Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center last year, went on hunger strike last Jan. 20. Llesis, who has been detained since...

The Economics and Politics of the World Social Forum: Lessons for the Struggle against ‘Globalisation’

The Economics and Politics of the World Social Forum: Lessons for the Struggle against ‘Globalisation’

Table of Contents: ‘Globalisation’ I. How and Why the World Social Forum Emerged II. WSF Mumbai 2004 and the NGO Phenomenon in India By Research Unit for Political Economy Ground floor, Sidhwa Estate, N.A. Sawant Marg, Colaba Mumbai (Bombay), India 400005....

On the 3rd anniversary of People Power 2: Militants Decry Militarization, Arroyo’s ‘Treachery’

On the 3rd anniversary of People Power 2: Militants Decry Militarization, Arroyo’s ‘Treachery’

Militants who helped sweep Joseph Estrada out of power and install Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo into the presidency marched toward Edsa Shrine to mark the third anniversary of People Power 2 Jan. 20. Blocked by contingents of police, they rallied in front of Camp...

Compensation Bill for Mendiola Massacre Victims Sought, Party-list Anakpawis to revive 1987 massacre case

Compensation Bill for Mendiola Massacre Victims Sought, Party-list Anakpawis to revive 1987 massacre case

Seventeen years ago last week in Mendiola at the approach of the presidential palace, Marines and police opened fire at some 30,000 peasant protesters. After the smoke cleared, 13 of the marchers lay dead. Today, organizers of that tragic rally want the massacre...

Oil Spill Threatens World-Famous Dive Spot, Militant fishers want criminal raps filed against shipowner

Oil Spill Threatens World-Famous Dive Spot, Militant fishers want criminal raps filed against shipowner

One month after it capsized in Apo Menor Reef off Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, the diving ship M/V Island Explorer has not been pulled off the mishap site and threatens to explode. Village fisherfolk are readying criminal charges against the shipowner while...

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