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.
"Instead of querying in order to sift the truth out of this whole mess of an operation, Senator Alan Cayetano only stated his own conclusions in the matter, biases and chauvinism in tow."
At the Senate investigation, MILF chief peace negotiator Mohagher Iqbal enumerated some of the injustices wrought against Moros throughout history.
“Moro children continue to carry the brunt of the Mamasapano encounter aftermath, contrary to the government’s claim that everything ‘has gone back to normal.’”
“Those who died in Mamasapano are victims of the Aquino government’s fawning subservience to the US.”
“Only the president can explain what’s behind the guidance. He endangered the SAF, and when they needed help, he said ‘best effort.’”
“We cannot bear another year of tragedy under Aquino.”
A youth lawmaker says that the ex-SAF chief’s testimony at the senate hearing belies claims by the President and former PNP chief Purisima that they were not involved in the Mamasapano operations.
Honor Ayroso and Johnny Orcino were both former student activists and political detainees. They were peasant organizers when they were disappeared 13 years ago today.
Environmentalists decry the Supreme Court’s decision “demolishing major Writ of Kalikasan cases in favour of corporations and other polluters.”
Marchers on the 116th year of the Philippine-American War called on President Aquino to take responsibility for the Mamasapano deaths, and to resign.
“We express our unity and condolence as part of our struggle for truth, accountability and justice.”
Three evacuees have died as Lumad communities blame the evacuation to relentless military operations “meant to pave the way for mining” in San Luis town, Agusan del Sur.
Even as more questions are being raised on who called the shots in the deadly Mamasapano operation by elite cops, reports of civilian casualties are coming in.
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