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2006
SEPTEMBER
Vol. VI, No.
33 Sept. 24 - 30, 2006
Nicole’s
Grit, Key to Her Search for Justice
BY DABET CASTAÑEDA
Dengue
Remains a National Threat - DoH
BY
ACE ALEGRE
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
For gross and systematic human rights violations
UN Rights Body Hears
Raps vs Arroyo Government
BY BULATLAT
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Political Killings in RP Draw Int’l Condemnation
BY
EMILY VITAL
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
MARTIAL
LAW
SURVIVORS
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Carmencita
Mendoza-Florentino, Rodolfo del Rosario:
Marcos victims 30 years ago, still marching today
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Tata Pido: Staying Alive, Struggling On
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Democrito Barcenas: Been There and Back Again
'Ka Bel'
Fights Back,
Charges Captors
BY LISA ITO
Remembering
Ka Fort
BY ZOFIA LEAL
21st year of “Bloody Thursday”
Escalante Massacre Remembered, Militants Say ‘De Facto Martial Rule’
Exists
BY KARL G. OMBION
Japan-RP
Economic Pact Sets Dangerous Precedent for the Country
BY IBON FOUNDATION
MIGRANT WATCH
Trouble in Paradise
U.S.
anti-immigration law may unsettle fragile Philippine economy
By Reyna Mae L. Tabbada
World Bank
Corruption Ranking Should Widen Debate on Anti-corruption Strategies
BY IBON FOUNDATION
Marcos
Mansions in Baguio: Future Tourism Sites?
BY ACE
ALEGRE
Tiempo
Muerto
Stalks Negros Sugar Workers Year-round
BY KARL G. OMBION
Tupig:
A Food for Festivals,
a Source of Livelihood
BY AUBREY MAKILAN
Tatak Baguio
: The Longest
Longganisa
BY PINK-JEAN FANGON MELEGRITO
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Uniquely Singapore!
Ni Roland Tolentino
TULA (POETRY)
Brady Cardia
NI MARK ANGELES
Maiksing Eskema at
Eksena sa Bayan Namin
NI RAUL FUNILAS
ALTERNATIVE READER 144
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Thailand: All the King's Men
By Shawn W
Crispin
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Thailand: A Short Political History
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Thailand's Army Still Looms Large in Politics
By Nopporn
Wong-Anan
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Mass Upsurge in Thailand:
Students and Workers on the March
by Noknoi Daeng
SalunggUhit
Ghost of the Marcos Era
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Long Way from Home
Vol. VI, No.
32 Sept. 17 - 23, 2006
Analysis
Macapagal-Arroyo Administration Resorts to `Soft’ Media Censorship
BY
DANILO ARAÑA ARAO
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Journalists Face Libel Raps from Arroyo’s Husband
BY BULATLAT
Artists’ Confab Hits ‘Culture of Festivals,’ Eco-tourism
BY BULATLAT
What’s
New with the
Tasadays?
The search for lost identity
BY
PINK-JEAN FANGON MELEGRITO
Analysis
The
Specter of Martial Law
BY
BENJIE OLIVEROS
Analysis
Is the Country Now Ruled by a
Military-Civilian Junta?
BY BOBBY TUAZON
Debate over Cha Cha Heating Up
BY EMILY VITAL
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
The Life
of Self-less Struggle of a
Desaparecido
BY ALELI DEE AYROSO
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
New Victim’s Group Vows to Fight Lethargy and Apathy
BY
FRED VILLAREAL
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Victims’
Kin See No Hope in Melo Commission
By Dennis Espada
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Philippines: Toward Ensuring Justice and Ending Political Killings
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Arroyo
Cannot Be Expected to Comply With Memorandum of Amnesty International
LABOR WATCH
Workers’ Rights Trampled Upon by GMA’s
Total War
64 labor leaders and unionists slain since 2001
BY MAUREEN
HERMITANIO
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Soldiers
Pounce on Young Negros Artists; CHR Calls Arrest ‘Illegal’
By Karl G. Ombion
A
Rehashed Military Psywar Tactic?
Leyte ‘Mass Grave’ was
a Military ‘No-man’s Land’ - Karapatan
BY JOHANN HEIN B. ARPON
ON THE 34TH ANNIVERSARY
OF MARTIAL LAW
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31
Years Later: Still Waiting, Still
Fighting
BY DABET
CASTAÑEDA
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With resurrection
of junked order:
‘Arroyo May Next Declare Martial Law’
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
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Even as the Marcoses prepare final resting place
for FM: Marcos Kin, Allies
Still within Corridors of Power
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
Nursing Deans, UP Baguio Prof Decline Nomination to Nursing Board
BY ARTHUR
L. ALLAD-IW
Davao’s Guardian of Memory
By Tyrone A. Velez
An
Analysis of China’s Capitalist Reform
By
Prof. Pao-yu Ching
Ang Subic Rape Case:
Tungo sa Paghusga sa
Visiting Forces Agreement
Ni Roland G. Simbulan
STREETWISE
GMA’s
Chacha: Recipe for Dictatorship
BY CAROL PAGADUAN-ARAULLO
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Zap at
Static
Ni Roland Tolentino
TULA (POETRY)
Por
Dios por Santo (Por Dies Porsiyento)
NI RAUL FUNILAS
The
Fallen Still Stand with Us
BY MALAYA AREVALO
ALTERNATIVE READER 143
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Bush's Plan Allows Coerced Evidence
By Maura Reynolds,
Richard B. Schmitt and David G. Savage
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9/11: Katrina Started at Ground Zero
By David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz
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Bush and the Law
By
Le Monde
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Donald Rumsfeld's Dance with the Nazis
By Frank Rich
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The War on Workers
By David Sirota
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Insidious Anti-Labor Bias Hurts Workers
By Joel Connelly
DEMOCRATIC
SPACE
Autonomy Under Siege: The Philippine Collegian and RA 9184
BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD
PHILIPPINE COLLEGIAN, 2006-2007
SalunggUhit
Ghost of the Marcos Era
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Comparison
BREAKING NEWS
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Filipinos, Foreigners in 15 Countries Condemn Killings in Sept. 21
Rallies
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Civil Libertarians Remember "Those Who Fell in the Night"
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Victims Urge Gov't
Monitoring Committee: Implement CARHRIHL, Investigate Cases
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3 Anakpawis Members Abducted in Malolos
Vol. VI, No.
31 Sept. 10 - 16, 2006
Analysis
5 years after 9/11
A State of Siege, a
Reign of Fear
BY BOBBY TUAZON
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Palparan's Path: Trail of Blood, Child Victims
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
Analysis
U.S.-Arroyo State Terrorism and the Crisis of
Comprador-Oligarchic Governance
By E. SAN JUAN, Jr.
Analysis
On the
Roll - but
Until
When?
BY
BENJIE OLIVEROS
Self-serving Interests at Stake in Cha-Cha
By the
Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG)
Charter
Amendments Aim to Save Troubled Presidency – UP Law Professor
By JHONG DELA CRUZ
Melo Probe
Body a Waste of Money, CHR Exec Says
BY DABET
CASTAÑEDA
MIGRANT WATCH
OFWs:
Abandoned in War Zones, Ignored at Home
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Part
1: Begging to Be Back Home from Lebanon
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Part
2: A Gulf War Claimant Waiting in Vain
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Part
3: Terrorized in Iraq
Analysis
Growth
Outlook Glosses over Low Wages
BY
DANILO ARAÑA ARAO
‘Where Do We Go from Here?’
Grief and grime in Guimaras
By JR Nereus Acosta
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
IBP-NL
Condemns Killing of Apayao Comelec Head
BY ARTHUR
L. ALLAD-IW
Baguio
City: The New Korean Province?
BY
ANGELA MALICDEM
STREETWISE
Digging
Deeper into the Leakage
BY CAROL PAGADUAN-ARAULLO
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Supermaid
Ni Roland Tolentino
TULA (POETRY)
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Jovi, Kung
Paano Ka Nila Pinaghandaan
NI AXEL PINPIN
NI JUN PANGANIBAN AUSTRIA
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May
Ibinubulong ang Gulong ng Alon
NI RAUL FUNILAS
ALTERNATIVE READER 142
Is There Still a Terrorist Threat?
BY JOHN MUELLER
BY SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL
UN Rights Experts Watch Pendulum Swing in 'War on
Terror'
By Agence France Presse
DEMOCRATIC
SPACE
SalunggUhit
What Independence?
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Physical Feat
BREAKING NEWS
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Aeta Leader Abducted in Zambales
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Protests over Political Killings Hound GMA in Brussels
Vol. VI, No.
30 Sept. 3 - 9, 2006
Ex-PMA cadet on
additional ‘counter-insurgency’ fund:
‘It Might only be Used for
Political Killings’
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
Anti-Terror
Bill OK Seen to Spur More U.S. Military Aid
Posted by Bulatlat
Leyte
Mass Graves a Fake - Satur
BY BULATLAT
Analysis
New
Media, Propaganda Make Review Board Irrelevant
BY
DANILO ARAÑA ARAO
Liberalizing the Philippine Media: Pros and Cons
By ROANNE DURAN
Analysis
The Melo
Probe: Gloria’s Latest Fraud?
BY BOBBY TUAZON
ASEAN
Deal with U.S. Disastrous to Economy, IBON Warns
Posted by Bulatlat
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Philippines’ Compliance with UN Reporting Tasks Poor, Says AI
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
Palparan’s Legacy in CL: Lives Disrupted, Reign of Fear
By ABNER BOLOS
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
13th militant leader killed in Negros;
NFSW Organizer Shot Dead by Ski-masked Assassins
By Karl G. Ombion
Claver
Ambushers' Faces Sketched as Outrage Mounts vs Killings
By Northern Dispatch
Fisherfolk Snatched on International Day of the Disappeared
BY
JHONG DELA CRUZ
STREETWISE
Melo
Commission – No Surprises
BY CAROL PAGADUAN-ARAULLO
Veggie Dumping Hurts Farmers; Benguet mayor hits DA for import permits
By
Northern Dispatch
MIGRANT WATCH
In the Line of Fire: Davao OFWs Relive Middle East Nightmare
By Grace S. Uddin
Saudi
Contractor Locks Up Cordi-Ilocos OFWs after Labor Protest
By Northern Dispatch
Terrorizing
the Struggle for Food Sovereignty
By Ilang-Ilang Quijano
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Pasa
Ni Roland Tolentino
TULA (POETRY)
May
Guhit ng Langis ang Tubig sa Guimaras
NI RAUL FUNILAS
ALTERNATIVE READER 141
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The Liquid Bomb Hoax: The Larger Implications
By James Petras
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Airline Insanity Merely a Beta Test for Police State
Caste System
By Paul
Joseph Watson
DEMOCRATIC
SPACE
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COMELEC Hypocrisy Condemned:
Urged To Review Signatures
BY THE COUNSELS FOR THE DEFENSE OF LIBERTIES (CODAL)
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Statement of Concern on the
Philippine Situation
BY THE ORDER OF CARMELITES
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ASIA: Still a Long Way to Go to Rule of Law and Human
Rights in Asia
BY THE ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
SalunggUhit
Cleaning Up
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Fast Jump
BREAKING NEWS
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Bayan Leader in Bohol Killed
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Two Female Organizers Abducted in NE
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Palparan Men, Cops Linked to New Abductions in Bulacan,
Cebu
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