May 20, 2014 | Bulatlat

Ka Bel inspires patriotic protests vs. EDCA, union busting

“Crispin Beltran was a patriot who detested foreign troops in Philippine soil, while Aquino is a US puppet who opened up the entire country to US troops. Beltran was a champion of workers’ rights who labored to build unions in the country; Aquino is a capitalist stooge who is presiding over the widespread busting of unions in the country.” – Elmer Labog, KMU
Read also: Labor dept’s complicity in union busting hit ; Erap pays homage to Ka Bel

Marya Salamat | May 20, 2014

Labor dept’s complicity in union busting denounced

“If Ka Bel were alive today, he would be here with us fighting the union-busting drive of many capitalists in collusion with the DOLE and the Aquino government. We are giving him the highest tribute in continuing the struggle for workers’ rights, to which he devoted his life.”

Marya Salamat | May 20, 2014

Blacksand mining still ravages Ilocos Sur

Defend Ilocos Against Mining Plunder (Defend Ilocos) criticized the national government for its incompetence in putting an end to magnetite mining in the region.

Northern Dispatch | May 20, 2014

Erap pays homage to Ka Bel

'I continue to admire his acts for meaningful change.' – Manila Mayor Joseph “Erap” Ejercito

Marya Salamat | May 20, 2014

Tribal groups call for NCIP end in UN forum

“The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples has for a long time failed to protect indigenous peoples’ rights and well-being and instead worsens the violations of indigenous peoples’ rights and human rights. It is for this reason that our organizations are now calling for the dismantling of the NCIP.”

Northern Dispatch | May 20, 2014

Court denies Andrea Rosal petition to attend daughter’s funeral

"If my baby were still alive, I would not mind even if I just had a little time with her. I know that once I am free, I would be with her. Three hours is not enough for our last time together.” – Andrea Rosal

Janess Ann J. Ellao | May 20, 2014

NDFP consultant held incommunicado, denied of right to counsel

“Instead of respecting the agreements it signed with the NDFP, this government is instead preoccupied in emasculating each one.” – Roy Erecre, NDFP consultant, political prisoner

Ronalyn V. Olea | May 20, 2014

(A)lamat ni Leila D.

Ni MARK ANGELES Bulatlat.com ayaw pang mag-sing and dance ni leila d. give her space daw then let's wait and see inii-scrub pa ang members ng liberal party sa listahan ng mga kumubra ng talent fee samantala, itong tukmol na bs ay sarreh nang sarreh at si mar ay...

Bulatlat Contributors | May 20, 2014

Groups hold gov’t accountable for death of Andrea Rosal’s baby

“The regime could afford to give proper medical care to high profile detainees like Arroyo and Napoles, why did they not give proper medical care to Andrea and baby Diona Rosal?” – Vencer Crisostomo, Anakbayan

Janess Ann J. Ellao | May 20, 2014

Teacher-victims of recruitment agency file case of human trafficking

They were promised teaching jobs in the US and were made to pay thousands of dollars; some ended in the US without jobs and had to beg for food; most of them are here and are heavily indebted.

Janess Ann J. Ellao | May 20, 2014

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Ka Bel inspires patriotic protests vs. EDCA, union busting

Labor dept’s complicity in union busting denounced

Blacksand mining still ravages Ilocos Sur

Erap pays homage to Ka Bel

Tribal groups call for NCIP end in UN forum

Court denies Andrea Rosal petition to attend daughter’s funeral

NDFP consultant held incommunicado, denied of right to counsel

(A)lamat ni Leila D.

Groups hold gov’t accountable for death of Andrea Rosal’s baby

Teacher-victims of recruitment agency file case of human trafficking

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