By Bayan International Posted by Bulatlat The present human rights situation in the Philippines worsened as the Arroyo government, beset with a severe economic and political crisis, intensified its repression and use of state terror against the people and the opposition. The number of human rights violations in 2005 was the highest ever recorded since…
Day: February 26, 2006
It is early morning in Iba, Zambales and these young men are getting ready for a day of fishing along the calm shore. The man in the foreground is tying the rope to his waist as he would be one of those to pull it later, while the others prepare to throw it into the…