“Stopping the reparation and recognition of our claims may be tantamount to non-acknowledgement of victims of martial law.”
Day: April 7, 2019
Reason versus Madness
Now on its 26th year in the Philippines — March 29, 2019 marked the 25th year since the country was “wired” into it — the global communication network known as the Internet has been rightly hailed as another milestone in providing the perennial human need for information. Not only has it made billions of bites…
Deeper look into the slay of 14 farmers in Negros
Definitely justified are the strong public outrage and calls for impartial investigation into the killing last March 30 of 14 farmers, by police and military forces in joint day-long operations in Canlaon City and the towns of Manjuyod and Sta. Catalina in Negros Oriental. The Philippine National Police has justified the killings, as the operations…
International lawyers’ group slams red-baiting of NUPL
The IADL said that the military’s red tagging of NUPL contradicts Article 16 of the Basic Principles, which mandates governments to ensure that lawyers are able to perform all of their professional functions “without intimidation, hindrance, harassment or improper interference.”