Why Lumad children persist in fight for right to education
Lumad students and their teachers are still camped out at the Department of Education central office in Pasig City.
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Lumad students and their teachers are still camped out at the Department of Education central office in Pasig City.
“As much as you, migrant workers all around the world are dreaming of coming back home with your families, we share with you our dreams, for our right to education, right to self-determination, a democratic government, and a just society.”
"We urgently appeal to the public in condemning the harassment of State security forces to the people, to communities and people’s organisations."
Julito Otacan’s work is crucial for the project to take hold and help the lives of the Lumad communities
Soldiers harass the brother of slain Lumad leader Gilbert Paborada who replaced him as leader of his group.
Tireless, hardworking, and dedicated, the educator is greatly missed by students and other teachers.
The interests of national minorities are in place in the NDFP proposal for social and economic reforms.
Stories of courage and perseverance of Lumad students and teachers poured out at the gathering.
“Duterte continued the War on Terror policy which carried terrorism in our country and the whole world.”
Inspired by Fr. Fausto Tentorio, Miguel responded to the call of datus from Talaingod, Davao del Norte for volunteer teachers in 2013.
“Let us stand together in calling for peace in our country.”
“We came here to demand justice,”
The heroes of the people are best remembered by following their example.
“It’s government that is teaching us to become rebels."
'The whole country is becoming a killing field, in the cities and the countryside, we seriously demand a stop to killings and upholding of democratic rights of the people.'
On its second assembly, Sandugo takes stock of the past year under President Duterte.
“All of Duterte’s wars are really against the people.”
The Maranaos from Marawi have brought to the capitol their stories of suffering and their demand for justice.
Dubbed as Pambansang Lakbayan ng Pambansang Minorya, the members of national minorities under the flag of Sandugo are returning to Metro Manila on Thursday, August 31. They will camp out in UP Diliman, their main camp, and in two other satellite camps near other universities. They have scheduled mass meetings and delegations to various government offices until September 21, but they invite the public to meet with them in their camps or in their scheduled mass actions.
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