Progressives turn to Duterte to revoke Edca
“As an executive agreement, it is now within the power of President Duterte to terminate the agreement.”
Progressives turn to Duterte to revoke Edca
Dee Ayroso is a self-taught illustrator and was a Bulatlat editor before she focused on cartooning. Comics is where her flaws and strengths in writing and drawing can sit together and have coffee.
Dee Ayroso is a self-taught illustrator and was a Bulatlat editor before she focused on cartooning. Comics is where her flaws and strengths in writing and drawing can sit together and have coffee.
‘Unilateral ceasefire must come with pullout of soldiers, dismantling of paramilitary groups’
‘Unilateral ceasefire must come with pullout of soldiers, dismantling of paramilitary groups’
“It is one step, but government should also pull out soldiers, hold human rights violators accountable, and allow evacuees to go home and reestablish their livelihood, schools and communities.”
Manilakbayan marches again, this time for the first Mindanaoan President’s SONA
Manilakbayan marches again, this time for the first Mindanaoan President’s SONA
“President Duterte, let your fellow Mindanawons march with you in your first SONA. Allow us to hold a rally near Batasan.”
Lumád leader shot dead in Davao City
Lumád leader shot dead in Davao City
Indigenous groups call on President Duterte to stop the implementation of Oplan Bayanihan, to which they attribute the continuing killings and harassment on progressives.
Green groups decry continued operations, shooting by suspended mining firm in Zambales
Green groups decry continued operations, shooting by suspended mining firm in Zambales
“ZDMC-DMCI’s shooting against the residents of Acoje is deplorable. This is an alarming spike in the continuing violation of people’s rights by the mining firm.”
#ChangeWeNeed | Nueva Vizcaya village hopes Duterte keeps promise to stop destructive mining
#ChangeWeNeed | Nueva Vizcaya village hopes Duterte keeps promise to stop destructive mining
“We hope that under President Duterte, destructive mining operations will stop because we have felt the bad effects of mining.”
Aquino’s legacy | Indigenous peoples mark loss of land, homes, lives
Aquino’s legacy | Indigenous peoples mark loss of land, homes, lives
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“Aquino opened almost 730,000 hectares of ancestral land for mining, monocrop plantations, economic zones, military camps and US bases.”
Police should be the one probed on disappearance, kin of missing Cordilleran activist says
Police should be the one probed on disappearance, kin of missing Cordilleran activist says
“This is another effort to distract us from searching for James and seeking justice.”
Youth groups urge Duterte to junk Edca
Youth groups urge Duterte to junk Edca
“President Duterte, you have been a staunch advocate of freedom from foreign intervention. You have been a vocal critic of US meddling in our affairs. We ask you to stand by your statements. Edca is the ultimate agreement that gives them political power inside our country thus, it must be scrapped at all cost.”
Indigenous group denounces ISO award to ‘worst’ mining companies
Indigenous group denounces ISO award to ‘worst’ mining companies
CPA sees these awards as deceptive and a cover up for the worst environmental track record of LCMC and Benguet Corporation.
Progressive scientists pose 13-point challenge to Duterte
Progressive scientists pose 13-point challenge to Duterte
The Advocates of Science and Technology for the People (Agham) said the new regime must pursue national industrialization, agricultural modernization and give priority to science and technology to help develop the economy.
Child, three others killed in run-up to elections
Child, three others killed in run-up to elections
"The Aquino government is now drawing to a close, yet there is no let up still in the brutalities against the people and progressive members of our society."
People’s scientists give Mar zero on science and tech
People’s scientists give Mar zero on science and tech
By DEE AYROSO Bulatlat.com MANILA – People’s scientists released their “score cards” of presidential candidates’ platform in science and technology. Administration standard bearer Mar Roxas ranked last, while Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago came out on top. The...
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