Photo of the Week: Making Ends Meet
Making Ends Meet
Bulatlat Contributors | Aug 1, 2010
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Humane Treatment Urged for ‘Morong 43’ Mom, Newborn
Humane Treatment Urged for ‘Morong 43’ Mom, Newborn
By RONALYN V. OLEA
“It is inhumane for the court to order a nursing mother to go back to prison with her newborn child. We could only imagine [Carina's] turmoil as none could be more horrid for a mother than the thought of her child being put in peril,” said Joms Salvador, deputy secretary-general of Gabriela.
Government Has Run Amok Since 9/11
Government Has Run Amok Since 9/11
By Sheldon Richman Information Clearing House Posted by Bulatlat Those who understand the exploitative nature of big government suspected that the U.S. response to the 9/11 attacks had little to do with the security of the American people and much to do with power...
Wikileaks: Massive Leak of Secret Files Exposes Truth of Occupation
Wikileaks: Massive Leak of Secret Files Exposes Truth of Occupation
By NICK DAVIES and DAVID LEIGH The Guardian UK/Commondreams.org Posted by Bulatlat A huge cache of secret US military files today provides a devastating portrait of the failing war in Afghanistan, revealing how coalition forces have killed hundreds of civilians in...
Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas: 25 Years of Struggle for Land and Justice
Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas: 25 Years of Struggle for Land and Justice
By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO
The KMP promises to continue the struggle for the rights and welfare of Filipino peasants. "We would continue fighting for a genuine agrarian reform program with the main goal of free land distribution," said Rep. Rafael Mariano.
Military Coercing LGUs in North, Reds Say
Military Coercing LGUs in North, Reds Say
By NORTHERN DISPATCH BAGUIO CITY — The 5th Infantry Division is imposing a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on the local government units that violates the principle of civilian supremacy over the military, Simon “Ka Filiw” Naogsan, spokesman of the the Cordillera...
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