April ruse
Sing-along with the BS
Indigenous leaders harassed
“We are disgusted at the lengths that the military would go to impede us from seeking and asserting our rights.”
Progressives to Aquino: ‘We understand …it’s your fault’
President Aquino’s appeal for “understanding” could only anger the people more, progressives say.
Palawan indigenous people call for stop to Citinickel mines
“We are not after those promises anymore. We do not want them to pay us royalty taxes. We want them to stop their operations.”
Marching against monsters
In Women’s month, mothers, daughters and wives – all environmental defenders – continue to march against the monsters that threaten their homes and communities.
Lumad women | ‘Our place is in the struggle’
This story is one of the three articles in Marching against monsters Read also: Disaster fighter Cristeta Sison Aileen Catamin, defiant vs dams These three Lumad women are among the many who face militarization in their communities as they stand pat against the infringement of foreign companies into their ancestral territories. By DEE AYROSO Bulatlat.com…
Disaster fighter Cristeta Sison
Cristeta Sison is fighting the “red menace.”
Aileen Catamin, defiant vs dams
“Even before the Spaniards came, we were already on the land. We have lived here for centuries, and we’re still here up to now.”
Lumad shot dead in Bukidnon ‘bungkalan’
Security guards in a disputed land in Bukidnon fired at Lumads, killing one and wounding two others.