“We oppose all tendencies toward Martial Law, toward totalitarian rule, toward tyranny, toward a decreasing democratic space.”
Month: September 2017
Sup(press)ed freedom in Marawi
“The truth will soon come out. Nothing is ever hidden.”
Environmental defenders form coalition against repression, tyranny
“The people are fed up with the killings and continuing plunder of the country’s resources.”
Triggered
By DEE AYROSO
Will Duterte declare Martial Law like Marcos?
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective Talks about President Duterte declaring martial law this week became louder and sounded more urgent five days ago when the AFP (Agence France-Presse) came out with an article with the title “Philippines’ Duterte may declare martial law: defense chief.” This triggered alarm bells and the AFP article was posted by…
Holiday or not, groups all set for nationwide rally tomorrow vs. martial law
“He can threaten the people with Martial Law using the Left as scapegoat, like what Marcos did, but it still will not deter the people from gathering in public places to voice their indignation.”
Lakbayan 2017 | NDFP expresses unity with national minorities
The interests of national minorities are in place in the NDFP proposal for social and economic reforms.
Alliance for Lumad schools holds first national confab
Stories of courage and perseverance of Lumad students and teachers poured out at the gathering.
Lakbayan 2017 | National minorities file cases of human rights, IHL violations by gov’t forces
Sandugo allied groups filed complaints of rights abuses under President Duterte’s all-out war and martial law in Mindanao.
The Immortal Service of Ronnie Garcia
A tribute to the 29-year-old Salugpungan head who died on Sept. 2.
Patuloy na dumarami
Ni JOHN THIMOTY A. ROMERO Patuloy na dumarami Ang mga imaheng Pinuno na ng puros na karahasan; Dugo sa bawat pahina Patak ng luha sa bawat pagbuklat Nang maisiwalat Ang kalagayan ng kapwa ko lumad. Patuloy na dumarami Ang pinalilisan ng takot Binubugaw ng mga putok ng baril Na aniyang sabay-sabay na pumuputok Sa kumpas…