House probe body rejects sending Aquino 20 questions on Mamasapano
"This is a simple asking for answers to a list of questions." - Bayan Muna Rep. Neri Colmenares
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.
"This is a simple asking for answers to a list of questions." - Bayan Muna Rep. Neri Colmenares
Twenty-seven years ago, Roberto Pascual Sr., a 34-year-old community organizer, was abducted and disappeared in Navotas.
"We are disgusted at the lengths that the military would go to impede us from seeking and asserting our rights."
President Aquino’s appeal for “understanding” could only anger the people more, progressives say.
“We are not after those promises anymore. We do not want them to pay us royalty taxes. We want them to stop their operations.”
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Violations of human rights and international humanitarian law continue, a month into the government’s “all-out offensive” in Maguindanao against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters, says a Moro group.
“Now is the time for the Moro people to lift the veil of compliance to the US-Aquino regime, and intensify the fight to protect the rights of the Moro people.”
“The search for truth and accountability for the victims of the Mamasapano clash is far from over. The BOI report is but a starting point for more in-depth investigations.”
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