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Day: February 14, 2016
#OneBillionRising | Women call for ‘revolution’
“We will continue to rise, not only up to the International Women’s Day on March 8, but througout the whole year or even longer, as long as the government does not hear our demands.”
#OneBillionRising in Manila | Eve Ensler demands justice for Filipino women
American playwright and activist Eve Ensler joined the #OneBillionRising events in the Philippines this year. She demands justice for the Lumad women and for Filipino women and girls who are victims of sex trafficking. Video and editing by Anne Marxze D. Umil and Ronalyn V. Olea Produced by
Kidney patients tag gov’t hospital ‘pusong bato’ (heart of stone)
In a protest action, Feb. 12, dialysis patients decry the scrapping of 80 percent discount for charity patients at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute.
‘Gapok’
Sining Kadamay’s theater arm Tanghalang Mulong Sandoval staged its very first play ‘Gapok,’ at an urban poor community in San Roque, Quezon City last Feb. 12. The play will be staged in various urban poor communities in Metro Manila.