‘We did not surrender, but taking up arms for long was destructive’ -MILF
For the MILF peace panel, the signing of the annex to the peace agreement was a matter of sacrificing for peace.
For the MILF peace panel, the signing of the annex to the peace agreement was a matter of sacrificing for peace.
“The three issues of injustices namely, Aquino’s criminal neglect of victims of calamities, his neo-liberal policies that result in high prices of basic goods and utilities, and government’s unabated corruption, served to further push women and their families deeper into the quagmire of poverty,” said Joms Salvador, secretary general of Gabriela.
“To address impunity, it’s not enough to pass laws. Laws have to be enforced. They have to work in a way that the rights of the people who do not have economic power are protected.”
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“Although the tuition has not increased, with the additional fees being imposed other than the miscellaneous fees we pay every enrollment, studying even at PUP is becoming more expensive.”
“To deny students of the right to education is synonymous to denying them the right to a better future.”
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