“The workers are continuing his fight for just wages and decent jobs.”
Day: September 22, 2015
In the Amended Fisheries Code, big foreign fishers rule the seas
KALIBUTAN By CLEMENTE BAUTISTA Recently, Republic Act 10654 or the Amended Philippine Fisheries Code was passed, and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) was completed only this September. Behind the policy reform are mostly big commercial fishers, government officials, and with few representatives from non-government organizations like Greenpeace and some fisherfolk organizations. In the end,…
Gathering for Lumad weaves peoples’ high resolve for solidarity, justice
All throughout the event, silence would fall on the entire room when a performer delivers a poignant song, dance or poem.
Netizens share their thoughts on #MartialLaw
On the 43rd anniversary of the declaration of martial law, some netizens share their experiences.