The Maranaos from Marawi have brought to the capitol their stories of suffering and their demand for justice.
Day: August 31, 2017
Lakbayan 2017 | For the third time, UP Diliman hosts national minorities ‘kampuhan’
The University of the Philippines-Diliman serves as the base camp for some 3,000 national minorities up to Sept. 22.
Lawyers, urban poor ask QC court to stop compulsory drug testing
By BULATLAT MANILA – Human rights lawyers and urban poor residents of Quezon City has asked the courts to order a halt to the so-called “voluntary” drug testing being conducted by the Philippine National Police in communities in the city. The National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) led 30 Quezon city residents who filed a…
Welcoming committee
By DEE AYROSO
Support swells for DAR chief Mariano as landlords oppose confirmation
“(Agrarian Reform Sec Rafael) Mariano has made impressive pronouncements and policies in favor of poor farmers struggling to own their lands legitimately.” – Most. Rev. Rolando J. Tria Tirona