“We have no discord, they are our brothers…but when the military armed them, they no longer recognize us as kin. And it hurts, because Lumads are being killed by other Lumads.”
Day: September 19, 2015
Ka Bel’s family, progressives decry surveillance, ask SC for protection, habeas data
“Such documents could only have been obtained by deliberate and systematized acts of surveillance and data-gathering on the part of respondents.”
Veteran journalist branded as ‘communist propagandist’
“It betrays the mindset of dangerous people who do not know how to distinguish between criticism and dissent and rebellion.”
Mary Jane’s recruiters plead not guilty to charges filed by Velosos
“They are remorseless.”
Charges against 15 activists in Haran ‘ridiculous’
“The filing of the criminal charges was obviously orchestrated by the military.”
70 activists, 2 dead on ‘military hitlist’
“They make it appear as though we are criminals.”
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Eerily evoking martial law
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star Will President Aquino issue a statement on Monday, Sept. 21, which marks the 43rd year after Ferdinand E. Marcos declared martial law and began a 14-year fascist dictatorship whose pernicious imprints remain to this day? What will he say? Two weeks ago I wrote…