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Dee Ayroso | Oct 4, 2017
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Youth groups decry rising harassment of student activists
Youth groups decry rising harassment of student activists
Two female leaders of Anakbayan were targeted in the latest cases of harassment against activists.
Authoritarian creep (pun intended)*
Authoritarian creep (pun intended)*
When President Rodrigo Duterte says something really outrageous then it backfires or he is proven to be lying or at least dissembling, he uses several tricks to get away with it. He or his apologists say he was just joking and because we are so gullible, we are...
World Habitat Day | Urban poor group protests homelessness, war vs. the poor
World Habitat Day | Urban poor group protests homelessness, war vs. the poor
“There will be no dissent if only the government were truthful in serving the people.”
Court drops raps vs. ‘Kabataan 8’
Court drops raps vs. ‘Kabataan 8’
MANILA – A Quezon City court has cleared all charges against the eight youth activists who were arrested and detained for protesting during the July 22 special joint session of the House of Representatives to vote on the extension of martial law in Mindanao. In...
Duterte gov’t adopts US ‘war on terror’ plan
Duterte gov’t adopts US ‘war on terror’ plan
The recently concluded (September 18-26) “low-key” US-Philippine joint military exercise, dubbed “Tempest Wind,” signals three interrelated foreboding situations: First, – after so much presidential anti-US blustering and threat to cut off relations and chart an...
Brothers under the skin
Brothers under the skin
Some of President Rodrigo Duterte’s adherents and those opposed to him because they have a vision of an alternative State and future and the programs to achieve it have more in common than most observers and even those in their own respective ranks think. Exclude...
Ronnie Garcia | Mansaka educator dedicated life for fellow Lumad
Ronnie Garcia | Mansaka educator dedicated life for fellow Lumad
Tireless, hardworking, and dedicated, the educator is greatly missed by students and other teachers.
Urgent CHR help sought to stop military bombing in gold-rich Batangas villages
Urgent CHR help sought to stop military bombing in gold-rich Batangas villages
Asked when the Commission on Human Rights could join the mission to “validate” the rights violations, lawyer Carmelita Rosete of the CHR’s Field Operation Office said that depends on the schedule of their regional counterpart.
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