“Maaasahan [ang Korte Suprema] na gagawa ng lahat ng kayang gawin upang ang social justice na isang mandato ng ating Saligang Batas ay magkaroon ng saysay sa ating mga kababayan.” Chief Justice Reynato Puno BY RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat Volume VIII, Number 30, August 31-September 6, 2008 Chief Justice Reynato Puno said that the Supreme…
Day: April 23, 2009
OFWs March to DFA, DOLE, Demand for Swift Government Action
BY JOSETTE EMILY Z. DE JESUS BULATLAT Migrante International with OFWs from Libya, Qatar and Taiwan along with their families marched to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) then to the Department of Labor and Employment this morning to demand for immediate government action on their grievances. The protest was held first at the Department…
Militants Hold Rally Against Palparan
Militants Denounce Palparan in Rally
Video: Underground Urban Poor Group Holds Protest vs Cha-cha, Calls for Armed Revolution
Underground Group Calls for Revolution
Palparan’s Place is in Jailhouse, Not House of Representatives, NY Rights Group Says
BY BULATLAT NEW YORK — A local group here advocating human rights in the Philippines has expressed outrage at retired Army Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan, Jr.’s impending entry into the Philippine House of Representatives this week. The New York Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines (NYCHRP) stated the move “will surely result in more…