PAHAYAG SA MIDYA 6 Disyembre, 2010 Naninindigan ang mga drayber ng kuliglig, na marahas na dinispers at ikinulong noong nakaraang Disyembre 1, 2010 sa Maynila, para sa pagpapatuloy ng laban para sa aming karapatan sa kabuhayan. Mariin naming kinukundena ang marahas na dispersal ng mga miyembro ng Manila Police District sa utos ni Manila Mayor…
Day: December 6, 2010
Karapatan to Press. Aquino: Stop Retaliatory Tactics Against the Morong 43 on Hunger (PR)
Press Statement 5 December 2010 Female Warden Disallows Visit of Doctor of Detainee’s Choice The national human rights alliance Karapatan today called on the attention of the Philippine government authorities to stop the retaliatory tactics against the hunger strike staged by the Morong 43 political prisoners in the Camp Bagong Diwa detention center. Today is…
10th ID-EastMinCom Guilty of Disinformation; NPA Ambush Kills Five, Wounds 10 Elite Scout Rangers
Press Statement December 5, 2010 The Armed Forces of the Philippines’s 10th Infantry Division-Eastern Mindanao Command is again guilty of spreading disinformation to deceive the public and save face regarding the November 30 incident in Barangay Paloc, Maragusan, Compostela Valley province. Initial disinformation released by the 10th ID-EastMinCom black propaganda machinery led by its spokesman,…
Ten Months is Enough, Withdraw All Cases Against the Morong 43 Now (PR)
Press Statement 06 December 2010 Four days prior to the observance of the International Human Rights Day, relatives and supporters of the Morong 43 renewed their call for the immediate withdrawal of all cases filed against the incarcerated health workers in Camp Bagong Diwa. By joining the 43 health workers’ hunger strike, they took their…
MAKABAYAN Demands the Release of Morong 43 (PR)
Press Statement 06 December 2010 MAKABAYAN demands the immediate and unconditional release of the 43 volunteer doctors, midwives and community health workers now in the 3rd day of hunger strike to protest their unjust arrest and detention. “Why does President Aquino refuse to intervene for the release of the 43 health workers when he himself…
Fourth Day of Hunger Strike, 10th Month in Detention, Morong 43 Call on Aquino to Order Their Release
By RONALYN V. OLEA
“An empty stomach doesn’t need empty doublespeak from Malacanang. We need our freedom,” the Morong 43 said in a statement.
AFP’s Guilt by Association Logic on Morong 43 Dangerous (PR)
Press Release 06 December 2010 We condemn Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson Col. Antonio Parlade Jr.’s statement that National Democratic Front chief negotiator Luis Jalandoni’s call for the release of the Morong 43 is an “affirmation” that the health workers are indeed members of the New People’s Army. As an organization that has also…
Open Final Budget Meeting to Public – Youth Solon (PR)
Press Statement 5 December 2010 As the 2011 proposed national budget nears its finality tomorrow with the Bicameral Conference Committee (BCC) meeting of the Senate and the Congress, youth representative Raymond ‘Mong’ Palatino of Kabataan Party-list today said that the meeting should be open to the public for transparency. “The tradition is that after the…
Justice is the Right Path to Peace : Aquino Must Give Justice to the Victims of State (PR)
Press Statement 6 December 2010 President Aquino, who was elected for his “matuwid na landas” campaign slogan, has the moral obligation to correct the wrongs and injustices committed by the past two administrations of Estrada and Arroyo against the Moro people. Today, there are still more than 100,000 Moro evacuees in various evacuation centers in…