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‘Comfort women’ want Japan’s apology, not VFA
‘Comfort women’ want Japan’s apology, not VFA
“Emperor Akihito’s state visit, prompting the Visiting Forces Agreement between Japan and the Philippines, betrays Japan’s real intentions to bully Asia militarily.”
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#LabananAngAbuso | ‘One woman or child is raped every 53 minutes’
#LabananAngAbuso | ‘One woman or child is raped every 53 minutes’
“Impunity exists because social structures that should ensure the protection of women and children from violence do more harm by being indifferent and even anti-women.”
Lumad leaders, schools file charges vs Education Sec Luistro
Lumad leaders, schools file charges vs Education Sec Luistro
“We have already lost a teacher and many Lumad leaders; we will not wait until we lose another one.”
Women’s group protest Edca, Apec
Women’s group protest Edca, Apec
“We condemn this latest Apec circus among imperialist powers agreeing to divvy up the wealth and military spheres of influence among themselves.”
Lumad school children, teachers hold mobile school outside DepEd office
Lumad school children, teachers hold mobile school outside DepEd office
“They are here now because Luistro did nothing when their schools were being shut down by the state and paramilitary forces.”
Education Sec. Luistro snubs Lumad children’s camp-out
Education Sec. Luistro snubs Lumad children’s camp-out
The Save our Schools Network said Education Secretary Bro.Armin Luistro has become instrumental in the perpetration of attacks on schools all over Mindanao.
NGO coalition supports Lumad children’s right to education
NGO coalition supports Lumad children’s right to education
“We are here not because we pity you, we are here because you have human rights.”
‘Defend Lumad schools, our beacons of hope’
‘Defend Lumad schools, our beacons of hope’
“These beacons of hope for the indigenous communities are now being shadowed over by the continuing threat of militarization and development aggression.”
Women protest plunder and militarization
Women protest plunder and militarization
“We hold President Aquino responsible for this policy of ethnocide and persecution that targets Lumad communities. We hold him accountable for the abuses committed against Lumad women and children.”
World Rural Women’s Day | Peasant women decry landlessness, hunger, poverty
World Rural Women’s Day | Peasant women decry landlessness, hunger, poverty
The destitute condition of peasant women in different countries shows the effects of global massive land grabbing and resource plunder.
Attacks on schools put Lumád children at risk
Attacks on schools put Lumád children at risk
There have been 95 cases of attacks on schools by soldiers and paramilitary groups.
‘Trapos’ will get no votes from women, says Gabriela
‘Trapos’ will get no votes from women, says Gabriela
“How can women expect that the exploitation of women workers will be addressed by these men who are aspiring to be elected government leaders, when they themselves are exploiters of women?”
Roxas, Liberal Party slammed for ‘an act most offensive to women’
Roxas, Liberal Party slammed for ‘an act most offensive to women’
“Tolentino and his LP cohorts committed an act most offensive to women and insulting to the public. If these are the kind of leaders who have the gall to run for office in next year's elections, we must not let them win.”
APEC govts’ designs on SMEs, women seen as a bane rather than a boon
APEC govts’ designs on SMEs, women seen as a bane rather than a boon
"Women's supposed domination of small and medium scale businesses do not prove inclusiveness and gender equality."
Ph solon decries Japan’s military shift with passage of new security laws
Ph solon decries Japan’s military shift with passage of new security laws
Japan’s new security laws amends its pacifist constitution.
Ph ranks 9th among countries with most stunted children
Ph ranks 9th among countries with most stunted children
A study by the Save the Children said the country had dropped to “sub-Saharan levels” of malnutrition.
Malnutrition will stay as long as there is poverty, study says
Malnutrition will stay as long as there is poverty, study says
“Families living in urban poor communities provide and feed their families with the meagre income they earn. Most of these families subsist on noodles and rice to get by.”
Women protest APEC forum
Women protest APEC forum
“As the economic situation of the country worsens, so will women's economic empowerment be non-existent.”
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