Youth solon condemns harassment of youth groups
“Is the AFP trying to play catch-up with the horrid human rights record of the previous administration?”
Youth solon condemns harassment of youth groups
Anne Marxze D. Umil was Bulatlat’s first intern turned into its investigative reporter. She takes most things seriously, except praises about her. Sometimes, she cracks jokes that make everyone in the newsroom giggly.
Anne Marxze D. Umil was Bulatlat’s first intern turned into its investigative reporter. She takes most things seriously, except praises about her. Sometimes, she cracks jokes that make everyone in the newsroom giggly.
‘Military attacks on schools unabated’ – SOS Network
‘Military attacks on schools unabated’ – SOS Network
The indigenous children’s right to education continues to be violated, as government seems to be hindering the operations of alternative schools, instead of recognizing their efforts, said the Save Our Schools Network.
Fil-Am Friendship Day | ‘Friends without benefits’ – women’s group
Fil-Am Friendship Day | ‘Friends without benefits’ – women’s group
“From the Mutual Defense Treaty which is not mutual, to the Visiting Forces Agreement which Filipinos are not in agreement with, and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement which enhances the Philippines as a US military compound, our country is always at the losing end.”
Groups seek CHR intervention for detained activist-writer et al
Groups seek CHR intervention for detained activist-writer et al
“If they cannot be released, then we appeal that they would be transferred to an accessible facility.”
K to 12 | ‘A huge step backward’ in science, technology devt
K to 12 | ‘A huge step backward’ in science, technology devt
Petitioners said the new education curriculum puts to waste future mathematicians, scientists and engineers as it dilutes the school’s special science curriculum.
‘Dinky Soliman: listen to Lumad children’ – Save our Schools Network
‘Dinky Soliman: listen to Lumad children’ – Save our Schools Network
“It is clear that soldiers have been using DSWD’s 4Ps program to threaten parents and children not to enroll in Misfi and Salugpungan schools.”
Rosanna Cabusao, an activist, writer, women’s rights advocate, mother
Rosanna Cabusao, an activist, writer, women’s rights advocate, mother
“It was as if they were after Osama Bin Laden. Sa ganda kong ito? Pambihira naman.”
Friends, colleagues call for release of activist-writer, other women political prisoners
Friends, colleagues call for release of activist-writer, other women political prisoners
“When she was in Gabriela, Sharon Cabusao led campaigns to free women political prisoners. Now, the campaign is for her release.”
Fathers committed to shaping a brighter future for their children
Fathers committed to shaping a brighter future for their children
In celebration of Fathers’ day, Bulatlat.com interviewed two youth leaders, who also break the stereotype, as part of the struggle to break the system: the activist fathers.
Einstein Recedes | ‘Tatay’ to a toddler
Einstein Recedes | ‘Tatay’ to a toddler
For a youth activist who is used to subsisting on meagre means, a bigger concern has taken a smaller form, specifically, that of a toddler.
Lumad camp out at DepEd Davao City
Lumad camp out at DepEd Davao City
Lumad chiefs say they will not leave until their children are back in school.
Health group calls for justice for slain Negros health worker, husband
Health group calls for justice for slain Negros health worker, husband
“The attack against health workers is an affront to the people’s right to health.”
Peasants rejoice as Congress fails to vote on proposed Cha-Cha
Peasants rejoice as Congress fails to vote on proposed Cha-Cha
“The so-called foreign investment to be brought by economic Cha-cha is only for the benefit of the hacienderos and big businesses and not for the Filipino people.”
Protests vs K to 12 mark school opening
Protests vs K to 12 mark school opening
“How can the Aquino administration claim that it’s ready for K to 12 when it can’t even provide basic access to schools to millions of children?”
Related story: BulatlatAsks #How was your first day of school?
4th petition vs K to 12 program filed before Supreme Court
4th petition vs K to 12 program filed before Supreme Court
The petitioners asked the Supreme Court to “strike down” the K to 12 law for its violation of the constitutional provisions on the right to education, labor, and economy.
Cebu teacher dies after fainting during K to 12 training
Cebu teacher dies after fainting during K to 12 training
“The government could not even provide a well-ventilated venue for the training of teachers.”
DepEd, NCR public school teachers union ink CNA
DepEd, NCR public school teachers union ink CNA
MANILA – A historic collective negotiation agreement (CNA) was signed between the Alliance of Concerned Teachers-National Capital Region (ACT-NCR) Union and the Department of Education-NCR on May 26. ACT Teachers partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio, who was present during...
‘Let Lumad schools open’
‘Let Lumad schools open’
Some Lumad schools may not be able to start classes on June 1, with soldiers encamped in the area.
Teachers’ protest vs K to 12 set on school opening
Teachers’ protest vs K to 12 set on school opening
“We will not stop calling for the suspension of the K to 12 program.”
Groups want palm oil toxic pesticides banned
Groups want palm oil toxic pesticides banned
“This pesticide is so poisonous that a teaspoonful can kill a human being. Workers die when their backpack sprayer malfunctions and they get covered in the herbicide.”
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