“Every problem we encountered this week, from the traffic to the marginalization of ordinary people, have been our problem since long ago – they have been magnified now because of APEC.” – Bayan
Day: November 19, 2015
Indonesia puts executions on hold; Mary Jane family rejoices
Whatever you call it — moratorium, postponement, suspension or not a priority — the net effect is that there will be no execution until further notice.”
Defiant thousands march against Apec
“There are police left and right. Who are you serving, those dragons?”
Punlang tingga
Dayong nagsidatingan Nakita ang alindog ng inang lupa Nasilaw ng pagnanasa Ninais gahasain ang ina Ngunit ‘di ito madaling magawa Sapagkat ang mga anak ng lupa, di palulupig sa mapagsamantala Punlang tingga gumahasa sa payapa dahil nais ng dayo’t gahaman ay angkinin at gahasain ang ina. Punlang tingga Panlilinlang at karahasan Ang magtatanggol ay naging…
The Paris attacks, deplorable and yet not an aberration
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective As the world reels from the senselessness and brutality of the Paris attacks, not a few would call for more blood to spill to avenge the victims. The French government acted swiftly by intensifying its bombing operations on suspected ISIS lairs inside Syria and Iraq. It has conducted raids in…
Grounded at Baclaran church by police, Lumád protesters dance vs Apec
“In 1996, President Fidel Ramos said Apec will bring development, and will make us a Tiger Economy. Now, we can’t even meow like a kitten.”