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“I think, what I constantly learn from indigenous people is we have to simplify everything. We all have to strip away all these veneer and all these capitalist consumptive destructions of the earth and coal, and oil, and logging and live simple lives connected to our mother.” -- Eve Ensler
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective There is a new movement that vows to reach out to the youth. The only thing is, those who gathered during the launching last February 4 were not young but were mainly comprised of white haired women and men. This is not...
MANILA -- Church women participateD in the global campaign to end violence against women and children dubbed as One Billion Rising (OBR). On its fourth year, the Philippine’s OBR is widely participated by women, men, children and youth across sectors. For the...
Ni FIDEL GUEVARRA Bulatlat.com Ang unang album na nagawa ni Kas (Kasama) Paolo Sensyo, isang kulturang manggagawa ng Hukbo (Bagong Hukbong Bayan) ay tungkol sa kalagayan ng mga Lumad. “Paminogpao” (Manobo para sa “Makinig kayo”) na gumagamit ng oranda o paawit na...
Elmer Labog of KMU urged workers to keep organizing and forming or defending their unions, saying the plight of workers won’t improve without their own action and organization, without unions, and without genuinely pro-worker unions in particular.
“Kaso hindi kuko (Focus on the case, not the nails),” Garry Martinez quipped
“It seems the military is in a haste to meet its quota of civilians killed before the BS Aquino regime ends.”
“After being victims of Japanese war crimes, comfort women are now being made victims of historical distortion.”
This year’s OBR Philippine campaign is a virtual indictment of President Aquino, whose regime was marked by increased poverty, absence of state accountability, and an escalation of violence against women.
Peasant and sustainable agriculture advocates protest the government’s draft guidelines which will allow commercialization of biotech crops that were not tested for health safety.
“This only proves that the crafting of the new joint department circular is in the best interest of traders and importers of GM products and not of farmers, consumers and the general public.”
“But the main question here is, where did they really find those clothes?”
“These psychological forms of torture may have no external physical signs but the damage these have inflicted on the complainants will haunt them for the rest of their lives."
School Profile 3: Salugpungan Ta’ tanu Igkanogon Community Learning Center, Compostela Valley, 5 Nob. 2015 Ni ROLAND B. TOLENTINO Bulatlat.com May limang guro sa Ta’ tanu Igkanogon Community Learning Center, at ang pinakasenior rito ay si Artemia Olivar, edad 54....
School Profile 2: Community Technical College of Southeastern Mindanao, Tagum City, Davao Del Norte, 4 Nob. 2015 Ni ROLAND B. TOLENTINO Bulatlat.com Nang magbukas ang Community Technical College of Southern Mindanao (CTCSM) noong Hunyo 2015, may 37 mag-aaral sa...
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